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Brian Howard Clough was born on 21 March 1935 [7] at 11 Valley Road, an inter-war council house in Grove Hill, Middlesbrough, North Riding of Yorkshire, [8] He was the sixth of nine children of a local sweet shop worker, later sugar boiler and then manager.
Statue outside Pride Park Stadium of Derby County's 1972 Football League-winning manager Brian Clough and his assistant Peter Taylor, who also managed the club. Derby County is an English association football club based in Derby, Derbyshire.
Clough himself retired from football in 1993 and died in 2004. In early 2007, officials from Derby County, Nottingham Forest and the Brian Clough Memorial Fund, along with Brian Clough's widow Barbara and his son Nigel, agreed to institute an official tournament between the two clubs that Clough was most successful with as a manager. In a ...
As with Clough, Mackay lasted just 18 months at Derby after winning the title. Mackay's departure triggered a revolving managerial door at Derby over the next 8 years. His immediate replacement was reserve team manager Colin Murphy as Derby, unsuccessful, mounted an attempt to bring Brian Clough, now at Nottingham Forest, back to the
Brian Clough managed Nottingham Forest for 18 years. Brian Clough was appointed manager of Nottingham Forest on 6 January 1975, twelve weeks after the end of his 44-day tenure as manager of Leeds United. [10] Clough brought Jimmy Gordon to be his club trainer as Gordon had been for him at Derby County and Leeds United. [11]
Since 2007, the winning team of a Derby vs Forest match has been awarded the Brian Clough Trophy, in memory of Brian Clough, who managed both clubs during his long and successful football career. The inaugural match for the trophy was held at Derby's Pride Park Stadium on 31 July 2007, in which the host team won 2–0.
Promoted Nottingham Forest win 3–1 at Everton. [2] 27 August 1977: Brian Clough sinks his old charges as his Nottingham Forest side beat rivals Derby County 3–0. [3] 31 August 1977: Nottingham Forest top the First Division table at the end of the first month of the season after winning their first three matches.
Zinedine Zidane is the only manager to have won titles in three consecutive years, all with Real Madrid. Pep Guardiola won three titles in 2009, 2011 and 2023, with Barcelona and Manchester City. Brian Clough won back-to-back titles as manager of Nottingham Forest. Ernst Happel was the first manager to win the title with two different clubs.