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DAVID DOCHERTY TAKES A LOOK AT THE IMPORTANT ROLE PLAYED BY BRIAN CLOUGH’S UNHERALDED NUMBER TWO…

At their peak: Nottingham Forest manager Brian Clough and his assistant Peter Taylor celebrate winning the European Cup

IN THE minds of many, Brian Clough was unquestionably THE manager of the 1970s.
He won League Championships with both Derby County (1972) and Nottingham Forest (1978), two League Cups with Forest (1978, 1979) and, biggest of all, brought two European Cups (1979 and 1980) back to the City Ground.
The European Super Cup was also won in 1979 when they ...