History

The Club

• Founded: 1865
• Turned Professional: 1889
• Joined Football League: 1892
• Address: Nottingham Forest Football Club, City Ground, Pavilion Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 5FJ
• Phone Numbers: Ticket Office & Club Shop 0871 226 1980, Press & Public Relations 0115 982 4405, Matchday Hospitality 0115 982 4450, Conference & Banqueting 0115 982 4452, Forest In The Community 0115 982 4453, Forest In The City 0115 982 4328, Forest Foundation 0115 982 4317
• Ground Capacity: 30,576
• Pitch Dimensions: 115 yards x 78 yards

League Honours

• League Division One - Champions 1977-78 + Runners-Up 1966-67, 1978-79
• League Division Two - Champions 1906-07, 1921-22 + Runners-Up 1956-57
• Nationwide League Division One - Champions 1997-98
• Endsleigh League Division One - Runners-Up 1993-94
• League One - Runners-Up 2007-08
• League Division Three (South) - Champions 1950-51
• League Alliance - Champions 1891-92

Cup Honours

• F.A. Cup - Winners 1897-98, 1958-59 + Runners-Up 1990-91
• League Cup - Winners 1977-78, 1978-79 + Runners-Up 1979-80
• Littlewoods Cup - Winners 1988-89, 1989-90
• Rumbelows Cup - Runners-Up 1991-92
• Simod Cup - Winners 1988-89
• Zenith Data Systems Cup - Winners 1991-92
• Charity Shield - Winners 1978 + Finalists 1959
• Anglo-Scottish Cup - Winners 1976-77
• European Cup - Winners 1978-79, 1979-80
• UEFA Super Cup - Winners 1979-80 + Finalists 1980-81

Club Records

• Attendance: 49,946 vs Manchester United (28/10/1967) Division 1
• Gate receipts: £272,735 vs Sheffield Wednesday (19/01/1994) FA Cup 3rd Round
• Best league win: 12-0 vs Leicester City (12/04/1909) Division 1
• Worst league defeat: 1-9 vs Blackburn Rovers (10/04/1937) Division 2
• Best cup win: 14-0 vs Clapton (17/10/1891) FA Cup Round 1
• Most capped player: Stuart Pearce, 76 caps for England
• Most league appearances: Bob McKinlay, 614 (1951-1970)
• Most league goals: Grenville Morris, 199 (1898-1913)
• Most goals in one season: Wally Ardron, 36, (1950-1951) Division 3 south
• Transfer fee received: £8,500,000 for Stan Collymore from Liverpool (June 1995)
• Transfer fee paid: £4,500,000 for Pierre van Hooijdonk from Celtic (March 1997)

Managers

• Steve Cotterill (2011-)
• Steve McClaren (2011)
• Billy Davies (2009-2011)
• Colin Calderwood (2006-2008)
• Ian McParland and Frank Barlow - caretaker managers (2006)
• Gary Megson (2005-2006)
• Mick Harford (2004-2005)
• Joe Kinnear (2004)
• Paul Hart (2001-2004)
• David Platt (1999-2001)
• Ron Atkinson (1999)
• Micky Adams (1999)
• Dave Bassett (1997-99)
• Stuart Pearce (1996-97)
• Frank Clarke (1993-96)
• Brian Clough (1975-93)
• Allan Brown (1973-75)
• Dave Mackay (1972-73)
• Matt Gillies (1969-72)
• Johnny Carey (1963-68)
• Andy Beattie (1960-63)
• Billy Walker (1939-60)
• Harold Wightman (1936-39)
• Noel Watson (1931-36)
• Stan Hardy (1930-31)
• John Baynes (1925-29)
• Bob Masters (1912-25)
• Fred Erp (1909-12)
• Harry Haslam (1897-1909)
• Harry Radford (1889-97)