Nottingham Forest Football Club is a professional association football club based in West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, England. The team compete in the Premier League, the first level of the English football league system.
Trevor John Francis was an English footballer who played as a forward for a number of clubs in England, the United States, Italy, Scotland and Australia. In 1979 he became Britain's first £1 million player following his transfer from Birmingham City to Nottingham Forest. He scored the winning goal for Forest in the 1979 European Cup final against Malmö. He won the European Cup again with the club the following year. At international level, he played for England 52 times between 1976 and 1986, scoring 12 goals, and played at the 1982 FIFA World Cup.
William Henry Walker was a prominent English footballer of the 1920s and 1930s. He is considered by many to be one of the greatest footballers to ever play for Aston Villa and England. As a manager he won the FA Cup with each of Sheffield Wednesday and Nottingham Forest, some 24 years apart, a record which still stands.
Desmond Sinclair Walker is an English football coach and former player who played as a defender.
Christopher Gerald Bart-Williams was a football coach and professional player. Born in Sierra Leone, he represented England internationally.
Jack William Lester is an English football coach and former professional footballer, who is a first team coach at Premier League club Sheffield United, and assistant coach of the Wales national football team.
Marcus Tudgay is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for South Normanton Athletic. He has played in the English Football League for Derby County, Sheffield Wednesday, Nottingham Forest, Barnsley, Charlton Athletic and Coventry City.
Edward (Terry) Curran is an English former professional footballer whose career lasted from 1975 to 1988. Curran was an attacking midfielder who could also play as a winger, and as an out-and-out striker. During his 13-year career, Curran played for many clubs, although he is known by Sheffield Wednesday supporters for his part in launching the clubs revival during the late 1970s and early 1980s. Curran is currently the manager of Doncaster City.
Samuel Edward Hutchinson is an English professional footballer who primarily plays as a centre-back or defensive midfielder for EFL League One club Reading.
John Surtees was an English professional footballer whose career lasted from 1931 until 1939. He played for Middlesbrough, Portsmouth, Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic, Sheffield Wednesday and Nottingham Forest. Surtees was an inside forward who made 156 League appearances plus 15 in the F.A. Cup, scoring 36 goals.
Jack Paul Hunt is an English professional footballer who plays for EFL League One club Bristol Rovers. Though primarily a right back, Hunt can also play on the right of midfield.
Robert David Downes is an English former footballer, coach and manager. He started his playing career as a left-back, later becoming a left-winger. After starting his career at West Bromwich Albion, Downes played 470 games in the Football League for Peterborough United, Rochdale, Watford, Barnsley and Blackpool. He won the Fourth Division title with Watford in 1977–78. He later worked as a coach at Blackpool, Aston Villa, Port Vale, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Watford, and Blackburn Rovers, before being appointed Head of Recruitment at Nottingham Forest in February 2013.
The 2012–13 Football League Championship was the ninth season of the league under its current title and twentieth season under its current league division format. The season began on 17 August 2012 with promotion candidates Cardiff City hosting newly promoted Huddersfield Town at Cardiff City Stadium and finished on 27 May 2013 with the play-off final.
Mary Alexandra Earps is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Manchester United in the Women's Super League and the England national team. At the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, she served as the vice captain for England, and received the Golden Glove award for best goalkeeper of the tournament. Earps was announced the winner of 2023 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award.
The 2017–18 season is Nottingham Forest's 152nd season in existence, 10th consecutive season in the EFL Championship, and their first full season under the ownership of Evangelos Marinakis and Sokratis Kominakis, who had purchased the club from Fawaz Al-Hasawi on 18 May 2017. In addition to the Championship, the club participated in the FA Cup and EFL Cup. The season covers the period between 1 July 2017 and 30 June 2018.
The 2018–19 season is Nottingham Forest's 153rd season in existence and 11th consecutive season in the EFL Championship. In addition to the Championship, the club will participate in the FA Cup and EFL Cup. The season covers the period between 1 July 2018 and 30 June 2019.
The 2019–20 season was Nottingham Forest's 154th year in existence and 12th consecutive season in the EFL Championship. In addition to the Championship, the club participated in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup. The season covered the period between 1 July 2019 and 22 July 2020.
Alexander Cole Mighten is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Premier League club Nottingham Forest. Born in the United States, he represented England at youth international level.
Frederick William Earp was a footballer who played for Nottingham Forest between 1878 and 1885 and then went on to manage the club. He was the elder brother of Martin (Jack) Earp who also played for the club.
The English Football League play-offs for the 2021–22 season were held in May 2022 with all finals being staged at Wembley Stadium in Wembley.
