Nottingham Forest F.C.
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Full name:
Nottingham Forest Football Club
Nicknames:
Forest
The Reds
Founded:
1865
Ground:
City Ground
Capacity:
30,615
Owner:
The Al Hasawi Family
Chairman:
Fawaz Al-Hasawi
Manager:
Stuart Pearce
League:
The Championship
Season 2013-14:
The Championship, 11th
Nottingham Forest Football Club are a football club in Nottinghamshire, England that currently plays in the Football League Championship.
The club, often referred to simply as Forest, have played home matches at the City Ground since 1898.
Founded in 1865, Forest were founder members of the Football Alliance in 1889 and joined the Football League in 1892.
Forest won the FA Cup in 1898 and 1959.
Their most successful period was under the management of Brian Clough between 1975 and 1993, winning the League, back to back European Cups, four League Cups and two Full Members Cups.
Players
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Britt Assombalonga
• son of Fedor Assombalonga, former Zaire international.
• He scored 33 goals in 58 games for Posh last season and had attracted interest from Premier League clubs.
Toure, who signed a new four-year deal last season, also wants to see more signings in the coming weeks to help establish City as a "massive" club.
The Ivory Coast international was voted Chelsea's greatest ever player in a poll of fans in 2012 and has spoken of his close ties to the Blues. His 34 goals for Chelsea in European competition remains a club record, as do his nine strikes in nine cup finals.
The Ivory Coast international, a free agent after leaving Galatasaray, left Stamford Bridge in 2012 after scoring the winning penalty in the Champions League final against Bayern Munich.
Fathi, who has 101 caps for Egypt, was also the subject of a bid by Nottingham Forest in January 2014.
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