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Nottingham Forest F.C. Nottingham Forest Football Club is an association football club based in West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, England. Nottingham Forest was founded in 1865 and have been playing their home games at the City Ground, on the banks of the River Trent ...

Honours and achievements

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became the top tier of

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s then became the second and third tiers, respectively. The First Division is now known as the EFL Championship and the Second Division is now known as EFL League One.

Domestic

League * First Division (level 1) **Champions: 1977–78 **Runners-up: 1966–67, 1978–79 * Second Division / First Division / Championship (level 2) **Champions:

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, 1921–22, 1997–98 **Runners-up: 1956–57, 1993–94 **Promoted: 1976–77 **Play-off winners:

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* Third Division South / League One (level 3) **Champions: 1950–51 **Runners-up: 2007–08 *

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**Champions: 1891–92 Cup *

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**Winners: 1897–98, 1958–59 **Runners-up:

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* Football League Cup **Winners: 1977–78, 1978–79, 1988–89, 1989–90 **Runners-up: 1979–80, 1991–92 * FA Charity Shield **Winners: 1978 **Runners-up:

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Full Members' Cup The Full Members' Cup was an association football cup competition held in English football from 1985 to 1992. It was also known under its sponsored names of the Simod Cup from 1987 to 1989 and the Zenith Data Systems Cup from 1989 to 1992. Th ...

**Winners: 1988–89, 1991–92

European

* European Cup **Winners: 1978–79, 1979–80 * European Super Cup **Winners:

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**Runners-up: 1980 * Intercontinental Cup **Runners-up: 1980 Minor titles *

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**Winners: 1977 *

Football League Centenary Tournament The Football League Centenary Tournament (also known as the Mercantile Credit Football Festival) was a friendly tournament held from 16 to 17 April 1988 at Wembley Stadium to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Football League ...

**Winners: 1988

Club records

*Most appearances for the club (in all competitions): 692 –

Bob McKinlay Robert McKinlay (10 October 1932 – 27 August 2002) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a centre half. He made 614 league appearances for Nottingham Forest, including a run of 265 consecutive games (all in the top division of ...

(1951–1970) *Most goals for the club (in all competitions): 217 – Grenville Morris (1898–1913) *Highest attendance: 49,946 vs. Manchester United in Division 1, 28 October 1967 *Lowest attendance: 2,031 vs. Brentford in the English Football League Trophy, 31 October 2006 *Record receipts: £499,099 vs. Bayern Munich in

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quarter final 2nd leg, 19 March 1996 *Longest sequence of league wins: 7, wins from 9 May 1922 to 1 September 1922 *Longest sequence of league defeats: 14, losses from 21 March 1913 to 27 September 1913 *Longest sequence of unbeaten league matches: 42, from 26 November 1977 to 25 November 1978 *Longest sequence of league games without a win: 19, from 8 September 1998 to 16 January 1999 *Longest sequence of league games without a goal: 7, 13 December 2003 to 7 February 2004 and 26 November 2011 to 31 December 2011 *Quickest goal: **League: 14 seconds,

Jack Lester Jack William Lester (born 8 October 1975) is an English football coach and former professional footballer, who is a first team coach at EFL Championship side of Sheffield United. As a player Sheffield born Lester played as a forward from 1994 ...

Norwich City Norwich City Football Club (also known as The Canaries or The Yellows) is an English professional football club based in Norwich, Norfolk. The club competes in the EFL Championship following their relegation from the Premier League in the 20 ...

, 8 March 2000 **League Cup: 23 seconds, Paul Smith vs

Leicester City Leicester ( ) is a city, unitary authority and the county town of Leicestershire in the East Midlands of England. It is the largest settlement in the East Midlands. The city lies on the River Soar and close to the eastern end of the National ...

, 18 September 2007 in the

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† *Record win (in all competitions): 14–0, Vs. Clapton (away), 1st round

, 17 January 1891 *Record defeat (in all competitions): 1–9, Vs.

Blackburn Rovers Blackburn Rovers Football Club is a professional football club, based in Blackburn, Lancashire, England, which competes in the , the second tier of the English football league system. They have played home matches at Ewood Park since 1890. Th ...

, Division 2, 10 April 1937 *Most league points in one season **2 points for a win (46 games): 70, Division 3 South, 1950–51 **2 points for a win (42 Games): 64, Division 1. 1977–78 **3 points for a win: 94, Division 1, 1997–98 *Most league goals in one season: 110, Division 3, 1950–51 *Highest league scorer in one season: Wally Ardron, 36, Division 3 (South), 1950–51 *Most internationally capped player: Stuart Pearce, 76 for

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(78 total) *Youngest league player:

Craig Westcarr Craig Naptali Westcarr (born 29 January 1985) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for Hucknall Town, having signed from Newark in July 2021. He began his career at Nottingham Forest, becoming the youngest player ever ...

, 16 years, Vs.

Burnley Burnley () is a town and the administrative centre of the wider Borough of Burnley in Lancashire, England, with a 2001 population of 73,021. It is north of Manchester and east of Preston, Lancashire, Preston, at the confluence of the River C ...

13 October 2001 *Oldest league player:

Dave Beasant David John Beasant (; born 20 March 1959) is an English football coach and former football goalkeeper. As a player, he was a goalkeeper, who notably played top-flight football for Wimbledon, Newcastle United, Chelsea, Southampton and Notting ...

, 42 years 47 days, Vs.

Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers Football Club is a professional association football club based in Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. The team compete in , the fourth tier of the English football league system. Founded in 1884 as Belmont Football Club, they ado ...

6 May 2001 *Largest transfer fee paid: £30,000,000 to PSV for Ibrahim Sangaré *Largest transfer fee received: £47,500,000 from

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for

Brennan Johnson Brennan Price Johnson (born 23 May 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for club Nottingham Forest and the Wales national team. Early life Johnson was born in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. He is the son of former football ...

*Most league points in one season: 94, Division 1, 1997–98 *Most league goals in one season: 101, Third Division South, 1950–51 † By agreement with

, the game was a replay as the original match three weeks previous was abandoned at half time, due to the collapse of Leicester player

Clive Clarke Clive Richard Luke Clarke (born 14 January 1980) is an Irish former footballer. He played primarily as a left back, but also as centre back, left midfielder or centre midfielder, notably for Stoke City and twice for the Ireland internationa ...

, with Forest leading 1–0.

Player records

Most appearances for the club (in all competitions, as of 2012): #

: 685 #

Ian Bowyer Ian or Iain is a name of Scottish Gaelic origin, derived from the Hebrew given name ( Yohanan, ') and corresponding to the English name John. The spelling Ian is an Anglicization of the Scottish Gaelic forename ''Iain''. It is a popular name in ...

: 564 # Steve Chettle: 526 # Stuart Pearce: 522 # John Robertson: 514 #

Jack Burkitt Jack Burkitt (19 January 1926 – 12 September 2003) was an English professional footballer, who made over 500 senior appearances for Nottingham Forest between 1947 and 1962 and who captained them to win the 1959 FA Cup Final. Nottingham Fores ...

: 503 # Jack Armstrong: 460 # Grenville Morris: 460 # Geoff Thomas: 431 #

Viv Anderson Vivian Alexander Anderson, MBE (born 29 July 1956) is an English former professional footballer and coach. He won five senior trophies including the 1977–78 Football League title, and both the 1978–79 European Cup and the 1979–80 Euro ...

: 430 Most goals for the club (in all competitions, as of 2012): # Grenville Morris: 217 #

Nigel Clough Nigel Howard Clough (born 19 March 1966) is an English professional football manager and former player who is currently the manager of Mansfield Town. Playing predominantly as a forward, but later in his career used as a midfielder, Clough was ...

: 131 # Wally Ardron: 124 # Johnny Dent: 122 #

Ian Storey-Moore Ian Storey-Moore (born 17 January 1945) is an English former association football forward. He scored over 100 league goals for Nottingham Forest, and earned one cap for England during his time there. In 1972, he moved to Manchester United, but ...

: 118

Player of the Season

All-time XI

In 1997 and 1998, as part of the release of the book ''The Official History of Nottingham Forest'', a vote was carried out to decide on the club's official All Time XI. In 2016, Nottingham Forest season ticket holders voted for the club's greatest eleven to commemorate the club's 150th anniversary.

References

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