1977
Emergence in Forest Promotion Season
Tony Woodcock develops into an important forward as Clough's Nottingham Forest secure promotion. His pace and combination play strengthen an improving attacking line.
Football player and manager history
Tony Woodcock
Explore 5 football history records associated with Tony Woodcock, arranged by year, month, day and event. Entries may concern different clubs or national teams during the person’s career.
Historical events
1978
Nottingham Forest 1978 First Division Title - Tony Woodcock
Tony Woodcock represented Nottingham Forest during the season ending in 1978, when the club won the Football League First Division. As a forward, Tony Woodcock provided runs into scoring positions and attacking pressure during the championship season.
1978
PFA Young Player of the Year
Tony Woodcock wins the PFA Young Player of the Year award after Forest's league championship campaign. His intelligent attacking play makes him a prominent figure in Brian Clough's side.
1979
Forest Forward in European Breakthrough
Tony Woodcock played in Nottingham Forest's attack as they beat Malmö FF in the 1979 European Cup final. His movement created problems for defenders throughout Forest's ascent to European honours.
1979
Last European Final Before German Move
Tony Woodcock features in Nottingham Forest's first European Cup final against Malmö. He subsequently continues his career in West Germany after helping Brian Clough's club reach the summit of European football.