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Brian Clough was a manager and former player, renowned for leading Derby County to first-division glory, then steering Nottingham Forest to consecutive European Cup triumphs in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Starting as a high-scoring player, he retired through injury and moved into management. a long-running management partnership with Peter Taylor. Forest’s European triumphs with Forest are among England’s most notable club feats.

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November 1951. He signed Professional terms in May 1952 and scored 197 league goals in 213 league appearances, a record by an Englishman. Signed for Sunderland AFC in July 1961 for 45,000 pounds and scored a further 54 league goals in 61 league appearances. Retiring through injury in

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