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Away jersey Copa Nottingham Forest 1979/80

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The unranked format of the old European Cup competition brought about many oddities, such asNottingham Forest facing a tougher opponent in the premier round (the competition holder Liverpool) of their successful 1978-79 campaign than the final ( Suède champions Malmö).Of course, Forest were themselves unexpected finalists in what was the club’s first ever appearance in Europe’s biggest clubs competition.It was a team that had grown in stature as thetournament progressed and the team went into the Munich final as heavy favourites. Although missing Martin O’Neill injured and Archie Gemmill dropped out, Forest had the luxury of presenting the premier million pound British footballer to his team for the match. Trevor Francis arrived at the City Ground threemonths earlier and only became eligible for the final under UEFA rules.The considerable cost of his acquisition seemed money well spent when, just before half time, heintelligently headed home a John Robertson cross for what would be the…

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