[{"team":{"id":49661,"name":"Nottingham Forest FC","short_name":"Nottingham","tla_name":"NOT","type":"club","gender":"male","status":"active","official_name":"Nottingham Forest Football Club","founded":1865,"colors":"Red,White","nicknames":"Forest,The Reds,The Tricky Trees","createdAt":"2024-11-04T12:40:23.522Z","updatedAt":"2025-08-11T11:52:37.274Z","website":"http://www.nottinghamforest.co.uk","address":"Pavilion Road, West Bridgeford","address_city":"Nottingham","address_zip":"NG2 5GJ","locale":"en","stb_id":"nottingham-forest-fc","tier":null,"description":null,"top_position":null,"history_and_foundation":"## Nottingham Football Team: Overview\n\n**Nottingham Forest**, founded in **1865**, the club from the city of **Nottingham** is among the **oldest in the world**. But the main thing is not the date, but the fact that **Forest** **won the European Champions Cup twice in a row**, which many more famous teams failed to do.\n\nHe had a **loud fame**, difficult years and an **unexpected comeback**. And today **Nottingham** is **among the best** again.\n\n> \"Legends don't die - they come back when you least expect them.\"","sporting_achievements":"## Nottingham history: how it began and what succeeded\n\nIt all started in the **nineteenth century**, when a group of men in **Nottingham** who were fond of hockey decided to create a **football club**. The name **\"Forest\"** was not taken by chance - the city is closely connected with the legends of **Sherwood Forest and Robin Hood**, so the symbolism was deeper than just a word.\n\n**In the 20th century** the club gradually announced itself. But the **real glory** came at the end of the **70s**, when the team was led by the **charismatic and completely unconventional Brian Clough**. Then everything happened very quickly:\n\n* In **1978** **Forest** won the **First Division**.\n* In **1979** — won the **European Champions Cup**.\n* In **1980** — **did it again**.\n\n> \"At that moment it seemed that this club could turn football around.\"\n\n**It was a team** without superstars, but with **incredible belief in their own abilities**. **Brian Clough** created something completely new — not only tactics, but a **psychological atmosphere** where every player felt his importance.\n\n**After that, there was a decline.** The club gradually slipped to the **lower divisions**, and later disappeared from the top football radar altogether. There were decades of silence, constant changes, instability.\n\n**But Forest didn't disappear.** He was reborn, picked himself up piece by piece, until in **2022** he returned to the **Premier League** — after **23 years of absence**. It wasn't just a comeback. It was an **act of willpower**.","club_identity":"## Nottingham Stadium\n\n**City Ground** is the home arena of **Nottingham Forest**, located right on the **banks of the River Trent**. If you haven't been there, you haven't experienced **traditional English touch football**. Opened in **1898**, this arena now holds just over **30,000 fans**.\n\n**This is not the most modern stadium.** There is no shiny glass or **fancy interiors**. But there is something more important: **closeness to the field**, the real noise of the fans, **the spirit of history in every stand**.\n\n> \"Locals call this place a shrine, because this is where the team created their legendary victories.\"\n\n**The stadium was repeatedly renovated**, but the main thing was left — **the feeling of home**. When you're at the **City Ground**, it doesn't matter who the opponent is. Here they always believe that **Forest** can fight anyone.\n\n## Nottingham achievements\n\nThe main titles of **Forest** are not just loud, but **historic**:\n\n* In **1978** the club won the **England Championship**.\n* And already in **1979 and 1980** he became a **two-time winner of the European Champions Cup**. It was a **shock for football Europe**: a modest team from **Nottingham** beat everyone.\n* Even earlier, in **1959**, the club won the **FA Cup**.\n* In different periods, he won the **League Cup**, reached the **semi-finals of the European Cups** and repeatedly became the **main surprise of the season**.\n\n> \"And while recent decades have been trophyless, Forest won the Championship play-off in 2022 and returned to the Premier League.\"\n\n**Showing everyone:** legends never die.","current_status_and_future":"## Nottingham famous players\n\nThere are many players who have made a name for themselves in the **Nottingham** shirt:\n\n1. **John Robertson** — he was **the heart of that legendary Clough team**, scored **decisive goals in Euro finals**.\n\n2. **Peter Shilton** is a **world-class** goalkeeper, one of **the best in the history of England**.\n\n3. **In the 90s** played **Roy Keane** — the future captain of **Manchester United**. It was in **Forest** that he passed the **character school**.\n\n4. **Stuart Pearce** is another icon, a player who **left everything he had** on the field.\n\n**Today, the club** does not have world-class stars, but **grows its own**. **Taivo Avonia, Brennan Johnson, Morgan Gibbs-White** — these players are already becoming **the new faces of modern Forest**.\n\n## Nottingham interesting facts**\n\n* **Nottingham Forest** is the **only club** to have won the **European Champions Cup more times** than **the national championship**. And this still remains a fact that **surprises even experienced football fans**.\n\n* The club was also the **first** to use the **red shirts** - it was **Nottingham Forest** who handed over the **red kit to Arsenal** when it was just being created.\n\n> \"That's the football legacy.\"\n\n**It is worth noting** that **Nottingham Forest** is a **unique example** of how **history and character** can be stronger than any temporary difficulties. 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Nottingham Football Team: Overview

Nottingham Forest, founded in 1865, the club from the city of Nottingham is among the oldest in the world. But the main thing is not the date, but the fact that Forest won the European Champions Cup twice in a row, which many more famous teams failed to do.

He had a loud fame, difficult years and an unexpected comeback. And today Nottingham is among the best again.

\n
\"Legends don't die - they come back when you least expect them.\"
\n

\n","sporting_achievements_html":"

Nottingham history: how it began and what succeeded

It all started in the nineteenth century, when a group of men in Nottingham who were fond of hockey decided to create a football club. The name \"Forest\" was not taken by chance - the city is closely connected with the legends of Sherwood Forest and Robin Hood, so the symbolism was deeper than just a word.

In the 20th century the club gradually announced itself. But the real glory came at the end of the 70s, when the team was led by the charismatic and completely unconventional Brian Clough. Then everything happened very quickly:

In 1978 Forest won the First Division.
In 1979 — won the European Champions Cup.
In 1980 — did it again.

\n
\"At that moment it seemed that this club could turn football around.\"
\n

It was a team without superstars, but with incredible belief in their own abilities. Brian Clough created something completely new — not only tactics, but a psychological atmosphere where every player felt his importance.

After that, there was a decline. The club gradually slipped to the lower divisions, and later disappeared from the top football radar altogether. There were decades of silence, constant changes, instability.

But Forest didn't disappear. He was reborn, picked himself up piece by piece, until in 2022 he returned to the Premier League — after 23 years of absence. It wasn't just a comeback. It was an act of willpower.

\n","club_identity_html":"

Nottingham Stadium

City Ground is the home arena of Nottingham Forest, located right on the banks of the River Trent. If you haven't been there, you haven't experienced traditional English touch football. Opened in 1898, this arena now holds just over 30,000 fans.

This is not the most modern stadium. There is no shiny glass or fancy interiors. But there is something more important: closeness to the field, the real noise of the fans, the spirit of history in every stand.

\n
\"Locals call this place a shrine, because this is where the team created their legendary victories.\"
\n

The stadium was repeatedly renovated, but the main thing was left — the feeling of home. When you're at the City Ground, it doesn't matter who the opponent is. Here they always believe that Forest can fight anyone.

Nottingham achievements

The main titles of Forest are not just loud, but historic:

In 1978 the club won the England Championship.
And already in 1979 and 1980 he became a two-time winner of the European Champions Cup. It was a shock for football Europe: a modest team from Nottingham beat everyone.
Even earlier, in 1959, the club won the FA Cup.
In different periods, he won the League Cup, reached the semi-finals of the European Cups and repeatedly became the main surprise of the season.

\n
\"And while recent decades have been trophyless, Forest won the Championship play-off in 2022 and returned to the Premier League.\"
\n

Showing everyone: legends never die.

\n","current_status_and_future_html":"

Nottingham famous players

There are many players who have made a name for themselves in the Nottingham shirt:

John Robertson — he was the heart of that legendary Clough team, scored decisive goals in Euro finals.
\n
Peter Shilton is a world-class goalkeeper, one of the best in the history of England.
\n
In the 90s played Roy Keane — the future captain of Manchester United. It was in Forest that he passed the character school.
\n
Stuart Pearce is another icon, a player who left everything he had on the field.
\n

Today, the club does not have world-class stars, but grows its own. Taivo Avonia, Brennan Johnson, Morgan Gibbs-White — these players are already becoming the new faces of modern Forest.

Nottingham interesting facts**

Nottingham Forest is the only club to have won the European Champions Cup more times than the national championship. And this still remains a fact that surprises even experienced football fans.
\n
The club was also the first to use the red shirts - it was Nottingham Forest who handed over the red kit to Arsenal when it was just being created.
\n

\n
\"That's the football legacy.\"
\n

It is worth noting that Nottingham Forest is a unique example of how history and character can be stronger than any temporary difficulties. Will the club be able to repeat the legendary achievements of the Brian Clough era? One thing is certain - the spirit of the City Ground and the traditions of Sherwood Forest make Nottingham a special place where dreams of greatness never die and come back when you least expect them. This is a club that proves that true greatness is measured not only by the number of trophies, but also by spirit and the ability to come back from the ashes.

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It's easy to **underestimate** him, but even easier to **admire the way he lives, plays and holds his own in the Premier League** despite all the challenges. Founded in **1905** in **South London**, the club is named after the **Glass Pavilion** that stood in **Hyde Park**.\n\nToday, **Palace** is no longer just a **district team**, but a **full-fledged part of English elite football**. **Without gloss, without pathos, but with character**.\n\n> \"Crystal Palace is a club that knows how to survive among the strongest, staying true to itself.\"","sporting_achievements":"## Crystal Palace history\n\nThe first years of **Palace** were similar to the stories of hundreds of other English teams: **local tournaments**, **amateur squads**, **lack of much recognition**. But even in that period, the club began to form **its stubbornness** — the ability to withstand setbacks and bounce back.\n\nIn the **20th century**, the team played in the **second division** several times, and in the early **70s** it entered the **elite** for the first time. It was difficult to stay there: **relegation, return, relegation** — all this became part of the **club's DNA**. And despite this, **Pelas** did not dissolve.\n\nThe period in the **80s and 90s** was an important stage. The club then reached the **1990 FA Cup Final**, where they lost to **Manchester United** only after a replay. There were seasons in the **Premier League**, but also moments when the team teetered on the brink of **bankruptcy**.\n\n**Pelas** was not immediately relegated, as many expected. On the contrary, the team **established itself**, began to play **aggressively**, with pressure, sometimes even **inconvenient for the giants**. Since then, the club has held a place in the **Premier League** and proves every time: **he is not here by chance**.","club_identity":"## Crystal Palace stadium\n\n**Selhurst Park** is one of the **most atmospheric stadiums** in London. Opened in **1924**, it is not the most modern, but it has what many giants lack: **sincerity**. They don't just watch football here — **they live it here**.\n\nHolds just over **25k spectators** and that's enough to create a **loud, dense noise** that keeps the team in the game even when the power is low. The most famous grandstand — the **\"Holmesdale Stand\"** — is the **heart of the arena**. This is where the most support, the most songs and the most faith come from.\n\nThe stadium is tucked away in a **residential area**, with narrow streets and houses nearby. And this adds **charm**: at **Selhurst** football is really in the palm of your hand. Here, everything is at arm's length — the field, the players, and even emotions.\n\n> \"Selhurst Park is a place where football is felt in every cell.\"\n\n## Crystal Palace achievements\n\nThere are no big trophies in **Crystal Palace**, but there are **important milestones**:\n\n* **1990** — **FA Cup** final, defeat of **Manchester United** in replay.\n* **2013** — victory in the **Championship play-off** final at **Wembley**, return to the **Premier League**.\n* **The highest place** in the Premier League is **10th**.\n\nThe main achievement of the club is **stability and presence** at the highest level, despite limited resources.","current_status_and_future":"## Crystal Palace famous players\n\n* **Wilfried Zaa** is a member of the club, a symbol of the team, a technical and charismatic leader.\n* **Julian Speroni** is a legendary goalkeeper, more than **10 years** at the club.\n* **Jason Puncheon**, **Milei Jediniak**, **Scott Dunn** — players who helped maintain stability.\n* Today's stars are **Eberechi Eze** and **Michael Olise**, young talents with huge potential.\n\n> \"Pelas doesn't buy big names — it grows character.\"\n\n## Crystal Palace interesting facts\n\n* One of the few clubs whose stadium is located **right in a residential area**.\n* The name of the club is associated with the exhibition building **\"Crystal Palace\"** in south London.\n* The club has a real **mascot eagle** named **Kyla** who flies over the pitch before some matches.\n\n**It's worth noting** that **Crystal Palace** is a **club with character** that knows how to **stand up to the favourites** while staying true to its roots. His story is **about struggle, endurance and real football**.","stb_internal_id":"0192f730-f7c6-7c56-83b2-e26e4bbf4ce1","overrides":{"name":"Crystal Palace FC"},"has_social_media_links":true,"has_social_media_relations":true,"has_membership_relations":true,"has_matches":true,"has_article_relations":false,"history_and_foundation_html":"

Crystal Palace: Club Overview

Crystal Palace is a football club that doesn't stand out, but doesn't allow itself to be forgotten. It's easy to underestimate him, but even easier to admire the way he lives, plays and holds his own in the Premier League despite all the challenges. Founded in 1905 in South London, the club is named after the Glass Pavilion that stood in Hyde Park.

Today, Palace is no longer just a district team, but a full-fledged part of English elite football. Without gloss, without pathos, but with character.

\n
\"Crystal Palace is a club that knows how to survive among the strongest, staying true to itself.\"
\n

\n","sporting_achievements_html":"

Crystal Palace history

The first years of Palace were similar to the stories of hundreds of other English teams: local tournaments, amateur squads, lack of much recognition. But even in that period, the club began to form its stubbornness — the ability to withstand setbacks and bounce back.

In the 20th century, the team played in the second division several times, and in the early 70s it entered the elite for the first time. It was difficult to stay there: relegation, return, relegation — all this became part of the club's DNA. And despite this, Pelas did not dissolve.

The period in the 80s and 90s was an important stage. The club then reached the 1990 FA Cup Final, where they lost to Manchester United only after a replay. There were seasons in the Premier League, but also moments when the team teetered on the brink of bankruptcy.

Pelas was not immediately relegated, as many expected. On the contrary, the team established itself, began to play aggressively, with pressure, sometimes even inconvenient for the giants. Since then, the club has held a place in the Premier League and proves every time: he is not here by chance.

\n","club_identity_html":"

Crystal Palace stadium

Selhurst Park is one of the most atmospheric stadiums in London. Opened in 1924, it is not the most modern, but it has what many giants lack: sincerity. They don't just watch football here — they live it here.

Holds just over 25k spectators and that's enough to create a loud, dense noise that keeps the team in the game even when the power is low. The most famous grandstand — the \"Holmesdale Stand\" — is the heart of the arena. This is where the most support, the most songs and the most faith come from.

The stadium is tucked away in a residential area, with narrow streets and houses nearby. And this adds charm: at Selhurst football is really in the palm of your hand. Here, everything is at arm's length — the field, the players, and even emotions.

\n
\"Selhurst Park is a place where football is felt in every cell.\"
\n

Crystal Palace achievements

There are no big trophies in Crystal Palace, but there are important milestones:

1990 — FA Cup final, defeat of Manchester United in replay.
2013 — victory in the Championship play-off final at Wembley, return to the Premier League.
The highest place in the Premier League is 10th.

The main achievement of the club is stability and presence at the highest level, despite limited resources.

\n","current_status_and_future_html":"

Crystal Palace famous players

Wilfried Zaa is a member of the club, a symbol of the team, a technical and charismatic leader.
Julian Speroni is a legendary goalkeeper, more than 10 years at the club.
Jason Puncheon, Milei Jediniak, Scott Dunn — players who helped maintain stability.
Today's stars are Eberechi Eze and Michael Olise, young talents with huge potential.

\n
\"Pelas doesn't buy big names — it grows character.\"
\n

Crystal Palace interesting facts

One of the few clubs whose stadium is located right in a residential area.
The name of the club is associated with the exhibition building \"Crystal Palace\" in south London.
The club has a real mascot eagle named Kyla who flies over the pitch before some matches.

It's worth noting that Crystal Palace is a club with character that knows how to stand up to the favourites while staying true to its roots. His story is about struggle, endurance and real football.

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Transfer	Goal	Assists
Nottingham August 2023 - August 2024	0	0
Crystal Palace August 2024 - June 2025	0	0
USA November 2019 - July 2025	0	0
New England May 2022 - June 2022	0	0

Matt Turner: Career