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John Neilson Robertson (born 20 January 1953) is a Scottish former professional footballer. He provided the assisting cross for Trevor Francis to score the only goal when Nottingham Forest won the 1979 European Cup Final. A year later he scored when Forest retained the trophy 1-0 this time against Hamburger SV.
May 27, 2020 · This week marks 40 years since John Robertson's goal secured back-to-back European Cup wins for Nottingham Forest in the Bernabeu. Having also produced the dribble and cross for the only goal of ...
John Robertson was born in Uddingston in 1953, a town approximately seven miles south-east of Glasgow. Nicknamed ‘Robbo’ early on, he joined Nottingham Forest in May 1970 after representing Scotland at schoolboy and youth levels and made his debut in October of the same year.
Jun 2, 2024 · The John Robertson story, I would suggest, is a story of hope and inspiration to an awful lot of people. After all, John Robertson was the scruffy little fat lad who conquered all of Europe twice.
John Grant Robertson(born 2 October 1964) is a Scottish professional footballcoach and former player. His playing career included spells at Newcastle United, Dundee and Livingston, but he is best known for his two spells at Heart of Midlothiantotalling about 18 years, where he is the club's all-time leading goalscorer.
Nov 6, 2021 · John Robertson (centre) is joined by former Hearts teammates Craig Levein (left) and John Colquhoun at the launch of his autobiography at Tynecastle (Photo by Mark Scates / SNS Group)
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Yet, amid his years of football fame, Robertson has known moments of deep personal tragedy, with the death of his daughter, who had cerebral palsy, at the age of 13 and the loss of his elder brother in a car crash.In John Robertson: Super Tramp, the footballing legend reveals all in a humorous and touching memoir that switches engagingly between footballing glory and personal heartache.
