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Brian Clough Profile |
|
Full
name |
Brian Howard Clough OBE, MA |
|
Popular name |
Brian Clough |
|
Nicknames |
Cloughie; Ol' big head |
|
Born |
21 March 1935 in Grove Hill,
Middlesbrough. |
| Died |
20 September 2004 at Derby
City Hospital following a struggle with stomach cancer. |
|
Height/Weight |
5'10", 11st 11lb. [1960] |
| Biographies |
Clough: A Biography / Tony
Francis. London: Stanley Paul, 1987 (revised 1989 & 1993).
His Way: The Brian Clough Story / Patrick Murphy. London: Robson, 1993.
Clough: The Autobiography / Brian Clough with John Sadler. London:
Partridge, 1994.
Cloughie: Walking On Water - My Life. (2004) / Brian Clough. London:
Headline, 2003. |
|
Club Career |
|
Club(s) |
Began with Billingham
Synthonia FC and Great Broughton FC, before being signed by Middlesbrough FC
as an amateur in November 1951. He signed Professional terms in May
1952. Signed for Sunderland AFC in July 1961 for £45,000. Retiring
through injury in November 1964. |
|
Club honours |
None. |
| Individual
honours |
None. |
|
Distinctions |
Scored 251 league goals in
274 league appearances. A record by an Englishman. |
|
Managerial Career |
|
Club(s) |
Hartlepools United FC October
1965. Derby County FC July 1967-October 1973. Brighton & Hove Albion
FC November
1973. Leeds United AFC July-September 1974 (44 days). Nottingham Forest
FC January 1975-May 1993. |
|
Club honours |
Derby County FC - Football
League Division Two Winners 1968-69, Watney Cup 1970-71, Football League
Champions 1971-72;
Leeds United AFC - FA Charity Shield runners-up 1974;
Nottingham Forest FC - Anglo-Scottish Cup 1976-77, Football League Champions
1977-78, League Cup Winners 1977-78, 1978-79, 1988-89, 1989-90, FA Charity
Shield winners 1978, European Cup Winners 1978-79, 1979-80, League Cup
runners-up 1979-80, 1991-92, European Super Cup Winners 1979, World Club
Championship runners-up 1980, European Super Cup runners-up 1980,
Full Members Cup 1988-89, 1991-92, FA Cup runners-up 1990-91. |
| Individual
honours |
Manager of the Year 1978;
PFA Merit Award 1992; |
|
Distinctions |
Received an O.B.E. in 1991. |
|
England Career |
|
Player
number |
784th
player to appear for England. |
|
Position(s) |
Centre Forward. |
|
First match |
No. 335, 17 October 1959,
Wales 1 England 1, British Championship match at Ninian Park, Cardiff. |
|
Last match |
No. 336, 28 October 1959, England
2 Sweden 3, friendly match at Empire Stadium, Wembley. |
|
Major
tournaments |
None. |
|
Team honours |
None. |
|
Individual
honours |
England B (1 cap); England
U23 (3 caps); Football League (2 apps). |
|
Distinctions |
None. |
|
Brian Clough
- Career Statistics |
| Apps |
Starts |
Sub on |
Sub off |
Mins. |
Goals |
Goals Avg |
Captain |
Discipline |
| 2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
180 |
0 |
0.000 |
0 |
None. |
|
Brian Clough - Match Record - All Matches |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts
% |
W/L |
|
Home |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
2.000 |
3.000 |
00.00 |
-1 |
| Away |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
1.000 |
50.0 |
=0 |
|
Neutral |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| All |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1.500 |
2.000 |
25.0 |
-1 |
|
Brian Clough
- Match Record - By Type of Match |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
| British
Championship |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
1.000 |
50.0 |
=0 |
| Friendly |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
2.000 |
3.000 |
00.00 |
-1 |
| All |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1.500 |
2.000 |
25.0 |
-1 |
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Brian Clough - Match Record - Tournament Matches |
|
British Championship |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
| BC 1959-60 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
1.000 |
50.0 |
=0 |
| BC All |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
1.000 |
50.0 |
=0 |
|
All
Tournaments |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
| BC |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
1.000 |
50.0 |
=0 |
| All |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
1.000 |
50.0 |
=0 |
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Brian Clough - Match History |
|
Club: Middlesbrough F.C. - 2 caps |
|
Coach: Walter Winterbottom - 2 caps |
|
App |
No. |
Opponent |
Date |
Venue |
Type |
F |
A |
Res. |
Details |
Shirt |
|
1 |
335 |
Wales |
17-Oct-1959 |
Ninian
Park, Cardiff. |
BC |
1 |
1 |
AD |
Start |
9 |
|
2 |
336 |
Sweden |
28-Oct-1959 |
Empire Stadium, Wembley, London |
F |
2 |
3 |
HL |
Start |
9 |
Notes
[Biographical sketch to
come]
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