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Brian Howard Clough OBE [1] ( / klʌf / KLUF; 21 March 1935 – 20 September 2004) was an English football player and manager, primarily known for his successes as a manager with Derby County and Nottingham Forest. He is one of four managers to have won the English league with two different clubs.
Mar 23, 2021 · After a period of widespread media and public opinion that Johnny Giles would be handed the task, news of Brian Clough’s shock, imminent appointment broke on 22 July 1974.
Sep 20, 2004 · Legendary former Nottingham Forest and Derby County boss Brian Clough has died from stomach cancer at the age of 69. Clough, who suffered ill-health for many years and had a liver transplant in...
Arguably the most successful, almost certainly the most outspoken, English manager of his generation, Brian Clough’s desire to win was first seen in an all-action playing career ultimately cut short by injury. Born in Middlesbrough, Clough made his professional debut for his home team club in 1952 aged 17 as a centre-forward.
May 5, 2023 · A generation of Forest fans knew Nigel, Forest’s record post-war scorer, as the “nice young man”. Yet, on his next birthday, he will be the same age, 58, as his father at the time of his ...
Nov 14, 2021 · A man who was taken in by Brian Clough and his family as a boy has described how he believes they saved his life. Craig Bromfield and his brother had a troubled childhood until they happened to...
Jan 16, 2015 · So, ahead of the latest ‘Brian Clough derby’, here is a selection of classic quotes from one of the most charismatic and colourful football characters of them all… Classic Cloughie
May 8, 2022 · With it came confirmation that Brian Clough's Derby County were English First Division champions. The two men hugging and celebrating wildly, trying to raise the residents of Littleover after...
Mar 21, 2015 · Article summary. He didn't like tactics and bought a load of rejects yet ruled Europe. On what would have been Brian Clough's 80th birthday, Champions Matchday explores the legend of Old Big...
Sep 20, 2014 · By Sandish Shoker & Neil Heath. BBC News. Many places have laid claim to the legacy of Brian Clough. Both as a player and a manager, he left his mark on towns and cities across England, where...
