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John Robertson

Scottish association football player

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born
1953
died
2025
age at death
72
known for
association football player, association football coach

1953 – 2025

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John Neilson Robertson was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a left winger for Nottingham Forest, Derby County and the Scotland national team. He provided the assisting cross for Trevor Francis to score the only goal when Nottingham Forest won the 1979 European Cup final. A year later he scored in the final when Forest retained the European Cup, this time against Hamburger SV.

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