Wes Morgan is no Franz Beckenbauer, according to former Nottingham Forest chairman Frank Clark, but he says there may be a few people at the club who regret selling him to Leicester. Clark presided over the club when Forest sold Morgan to their local Championship rivals for a fee believed to be in the region of £1m in 2012.Morgan, 32, is now on the cusp of captaining the Foxes to the Premier League title and Clark insists he fully deserves the glory. Morgans fairytale rise Former team-mate Gregor Robertson talks about Wes Morgans rise to the top Speaking to Sky Sports News HQ, the 1979 European Cup winner with Forest said: What I admired about Wes was his attitude. He was a bit of a throwback - a warrior.Hes no Beckenbauer, and he never thought he was going to be Beckenbauer, but him and Robert Huth are what I would call no nonsense defenders and theyre as good as any pairing in the league at the moment.There will be a few people in and around Nottingham Forest, or maybe a few who arent there anymore, who will be thinking perhaps I was wrong about him. Clark (left) was part of Nottm Forests 1979 European Cup-winning side Clark was part of the famous Forest side under Brian Clough that won the 1978 league and cup double and the 1979 European Cup final against Malmo FF.Of comparisons with Leicesters unlikely title tilt, he said it is a completely different era and that comparisons are a bit invidious but what theyre doing is amazing.Clark said: Its a real fairytale. Theyve got the lads at the right time, like Brian and Peter Taylor did with us, and theyre a team in the real sense of the word. They seem to be together on and off the pitch. 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