Overview
- Nottingham Forest announced his death on December 25, describing him as a true club legend and double European Cup winner.
- He defined the club’s golden era by assisting the winner in the 1979 European Cup final against Malmö and scoring the only goal of the 1980 final against Hamburger SV at the Bernabéu.
- Across 14 seasons with Forest he made more than 500 appearances, helped secure promotion in 1977, and won the league title, two League Cups, the European Super Cup and the Community Shield.
- He was capped 28 times by Scotland, scoring eight goals and appearing at the 1978 and 1982 World Cups.
- Manager Brian Clough famously hailed him as “the Picasso of our sport,” underscoring his artistry and influence on those trophy-winning teams.