NOTTINGHAM FOREST FOOTBALL CLUB
Back-To-Back European Champion
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NOTTINGHAM FOREST FOOTBALL CLUB
1978-1979
NOTTINGHAM FOREST 1978-79 EUROPEAN CHAMPION
Back Row: Bowyer, Anderson, Woodcock and Burns.
Middle Row: Gordon (Coach), Clark, Lloyd, Woods, Shilton, Barrett and Clough (Manager).
Sitting: Withe, Needham, McGovern, O'Neill and Robertson
Back-To-Back European Champion
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NOTTINGHAM FOREST FOOTBALL CLUB
1978-1979
NOTTINGHAM FOREST 1978-79 EUROPEAN CHAMPION
Back Row: Bowyer, Anderson, Woodcock and Burns.
Middle Row: Gordon (Coach), Clark, Lloyd, Woods, Shilton, Barrett and Clough (Manager).
Sitting: Withe, Needham, McGovern, O'Neill and Robertson
MANAGER: Brian CLOUGH
GOALKEEPERS:
1 Peter SHILTON
Chris WOODS
DEFENDERS:
2 Viv ANDERSON
3 Frank CLARK
5 Larry LLOYD
6 Kenny BURNS
Bryn GUNN
Colin BARRETT
David NEEDHAM
MIDFIELDERS:
4 John McGOVERN
8 Ian BOWYER
11 John ROBERTSON
Gary MILLS
Steve BURKE
Martin O'NEILL
Archie GEMMILL
FORWARDS:
7 Trevor FRANCIS
9 Garry BIRTLES
10 Tony WOODCOCK
John O'HARE
Steve ELIOTT
4-4-2 FORMATION:
GK SHILTON
CB LLOYD
CB BURNS
RB ANDERSON
LB CLARK
CMF McGOVERN
CMF BOWYER
RMF FRANCIS
LMF ROBERTSON
CF WOODCOCK
CF BIRTLES
Captain: John McGovern
Short Free Kick: John Robertson/John McGovern
Long Free Kick: Viv Anderson/Larry Lloyd
Free Kick 2: -
Left Corner: John Robertson
Right Corner: Tony Woodcock
Penalty: John Robertson
Player to go up on free kicks and corners: Larry Lloyd/Kenny Burns
Team Strategy
★Right Side Attack
★Left Side Attack
★CB Overlap: Larry Lloyd/Kenny Burns - Optional
★Pressure
★Counter Attack
HONOURS:
Football League First Division: 2nd Place
FA Cup: 5th Round
League Cup: Winner
Charity Shield: Winner
European Champion Clubs' Cup: Champion
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NOTTINGHAM FOREST FOOTBALL CLUB
1979-1980
NOTTINGHAM FOREST 1979-80 EUROPEAN CHAMPION
Back Row: Mills, Robertson, Bowyer, Barrett, Needham, Anderson and Burns.
Middle Row: O'Neill, O'Hare, Montgomery, Shilton, Lloyd and Gordon (Coach).
Sitting: Birtles, Woodcock, McGovern, Taylor (Assistant Manager), Clough (Manager), Francis and Gray.
1979-1980
NOTTINGHAM FOREST 1979-80 EUROPEAN CHAMPION
Back Row: Mills, Robertson, Bowyer, Barrett, Needham, Anderson and Burns.
Middle Row: O'Neill, O'Hare, Montgomery, Shilton, Lloyd and Gordon (Coach).
Sitting: Birtles, Woodcock, McGovern, Taylor (Assistant Manager), Clough (Manager), Francis and Gray.
MANAGER: Brian CLOUGH
GOALKEEPERS:
1 Peter SHILTON
Jimmy MONTGOMERY
DEFENDERS:
2 Viv ANDERSON
3 Frank GRAY
5 Larry LLOYD
6 Kenny BURNS
15 Bryn GUNN
Colin BARRETT
David NEEDHAM
MIDFIELDERS:
4 John McGOVERN
7 Martin O'NEILL
8 Ian BOWYER
11 John ROBERTSON
Gary MILLS
Stan BOWLES
Richard HARTFORD
FORWARDS:
9 Garry BIRTLES
10 Trevor FRANCIS
12 John O'HARE
Charlie GEORGE
4-4-2 or 4-5-1 FORMATION:
Brian Clough's usual 4-4-2 Formation
GK SHILTON
CB LLOYD
CB BURNS
RB ANDERSON
LB GRAY
CMF McGOVERN
CMF BOWYER
RMF O'NEILL
LMF ROBERTSON
CF FRANCIS
CF BIRTLES
The 4-5-1 used in the Final since Francis was out due to injury
GK SHILTON
CB LLOYD
CB BURNS
RB ANDERSON
LB GRAY
CMF McGOVERN
CMF BOWYER
RMF O'NEILL
LMF ROBERTSON
AMF MILLS
CF BIRTLES
Captain: John McGovern
Short Free Kick: John Robertson/John McGovern/Martin O'Neill
Long Free Kick: Viv Anderson/Kenny Burns/Larry Lloyd/Frank Gray
Free Kick 2: -
Left Corner: John Robertson
Right Corner: Stan Bowles/Martin O'Neill
Penalty: John Robertson
Player to go up on free kicks and corners: Larry Lloyd/Kenny Burns
Team Strategy
★Right Side Attack
★Left Side Attack
★CB Overlap: Larry Lloyd/Kenny Burns - Optional
★Pressure - Optional
★Counter Attack
HONOURS:
Football League First Division: 5th Place
FA Cup: 4th Round
Football League Cup: Runner-up
European Champion Clubs' Cup: Champion
European Super Cup: Winner
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