List of Nottingham Forest F.C. records and statistics

This article contains statistics and records related to Nottingham Forest F.C..

Honours and achievements

Source:^[1]^{[nb 1]}^{[nb 2]}

Domestic

League

First Division (level 1)
- Champions: 1977–78
- Runners-up: 1966–67, 1978–79
Second Division / First Division / Championship (level 2)
- Champions: 1906–07, 1921–22, 1997–98
- Runners-up: 1956–57, 1993–94
- Promoted: 1976–77
- Play-off winners: 2022
Third Division South / League One (level 3)
- Champions: 1950–51
- Runners-up: 2007–08
Football Alliance
- Champions: 1891–92

Cup

FA Cup
- Winners: 1897–98, 1958–59
- Runners-up: 1990–91
Football League Cup
- Winners: 1977–78, 1978–79, 1988–89, 1989–90
- Runners-up: 1979–80, 1991–92
FA Charity Shield
- Winners: 1978
- Runners-up: 1959
Full Members' Cup
- Winners: 1988–89, 1991–92

European

European Cup
- Winners: 1978–79, 1979–80
European Super Cup
- Winners: 1979
- Runners-up: 1980
Intercontinental Cup^[2]
- Runners-up: 1980

Minor titles

Anglo-Scottish Cup
- Winners: 1977

Football League Centenary Tournament
- Winners: 1988

Club records

Most appearances for the club (in all competitions): 692 – Bob McKinlay (1951–1970)^[3]
Most goals for the club (in all competitions): 217 – Grenville Morris (1898–1913)^[4]
Highest attendance: 49,946 vs. Manchester United in Division 1, 28 October 1967^[5]
Lowest attendance: 2,031 vs. Brentford in the English Football League Trophy, 31 October 2006^[5]
Record receipts: £499,099 vs. Bayern Munich in UEFA Cup quarter final 2nd leg, 19 March 1996
Longest sequence of league wins: 7, wins from 9 May 1922 to 1 September 1922^[6]
Longest sequence of league defeats: 14, losses from 21 March 1913 to 27 September 1913^[6]
Longest sequence of unbeaten league matches: 42, from 26 November 1977 to 25 November 1978^[6]
Longest sequence of league games without a win: 19, from 8 September 1998 to 16 January 1999^[6]
Longest sequence of league games without a goal: 7, 13 December 2003 to 7 February 2004 and 26 November 2011 to 31 December 2011^[7]
Quickest goal:^[8]
- League: 14 seconds,^[9] Jack Lester vs Norwich City, 8 March 2000
- League Cup: 23 seconds,^[10] Paul Smith vs Leicester City, 18 September 2007 in the League Cup †
Record win (in all competitions): 14–0, Vs. Clapton (away), 1st round FA Cup, 17 January 1891^[11]^[12]

Record defeat (in all competitions): 1–9, Vs. Blackburn Rovers, Division 2, 10 April 1937^[11]
Most league points in one season
- 2 points for a win (46 games): 70, Division 3 South, 1950–51
- 2 points for a win (42 Games): 64, Division 1. 1977–78
- 3 points for a win: 94, Division 1, 1997–98
Most league goals in one season: 110, Division 3, 1950–51
Highest league scorer in one season: Wally Ardron, 36, Division 3 (South), 1950–51^[13]
Most internationally capped player: Stuart Pearce, 76 for England (78 total)
Youngest league player: Craig Westcarr, 16 years, Vs. Burnley 13 October 2001^[14]
Oldest league player: Dave Beasant, 42 years 47 days, Vs. Tranmere Rovers 6 May 2001^[14]
Largest transfer fee paid: £30,000,000 to PSV for Ibrahim Sangaré^[15]
Largest transfer fee received: £47,500,000 from Tottenham Hotspur for Brennan Johnson^[16]
Most league points in one season: 94, Division 1, 1997–98
Most league goals in one season: 101, Third Division South, 1950–51

† By agreement with Leicester City, the game was a replay as the original match three weeks previous was abandoned at half time, due to the collapse of Leicester player Clive Clarke, with Forest leading 1–0.^[17]

Player records

Most appearances for the club (in all competitions, as of 2012):^[18]

Bob McKinlay: 685
Ian Bowyer: 564
Steve Chettle: 526
Stuart Pearce: 522
John Robertson: 514
Jack Burkitt: 503
Jack Armstrong: 460
Grenville Morris: 460
Geoff Thomas: 431
Viv Anderson: 430

Most goals for the club (in all competitions, as of 2012):^[19]

Player of the Season

Year	Winner
1977	Tony Woodcock^[20]
1978	Kenny Burns^[20]
1979	Garry Birtles^[20]
1980	Larry Lloyd^[20]
1981	Kenny Burns^[21]
1982	Peter Shilton^[21]
1983	Steve Hodge^[21]
1984	Chris Fairclough^[21]
1985	Jim McInally^[21]
1986	Nigel Clough^[21]
1987	Des Walker^[21]
1988	Nigel Clough^[21]
1989	Stuart Pearce^[21]
1990	Des Walker^[22]
1991	Stuart Pearce^[22]
1992	Des Walker^[22]

Year	Winner
1993	Steve Sutton^[22]
1994	David Phillips^[22]
1995	Steve Stone^[22]
1996	Stuart Pearce^[22]
1997	Colin Cooper^[22]
1998	Pierre van Hooijdonk^[22]
1999	Alan Rogers^[22]
2000	Dave Beasant^[23]
2001	Chris Bart-Williams^[23]
2002	Gareth Williams^[24]
2003	David Johnson^[25]
2004	Andy Reid^[26]
2005	Paul Gerrard^[27]
2006	Ian Breckin^[28]
2007	Grant Holt^[29]
2008	Julian Bennett^[30]

Year	Winner
2009	Chris Cohen^[31]
2010	Lee Camp^[32]
2011	Luke Chambers^[33]
2012	Garath McCleary^[34]
2013	Chris Cohen^[35]
2014	Andy Reid^[36]
2015	Michail Antonio^[37]
2016	Dorus de Vries^[38]
2017	Eric Lichaj^[39]
2018	Ben Osborn^[40]
2019	Joe Lolley^[41]
2020	Matty Cash^[42]
2021	Joe Worrall^[43]
2022	Scott McKenna^[44]
2023	Morgan Gibbs-White^[45]
2024	Murillo^[46]

All-time XI

Nottingham Forest F.C. All-time First XI

In 1997 and 1998, as part of the release of the book The Official History of Nottingham Forest, a vote was carried out to decide on the club's official All Time XI.^[47]

Position	Player	Years at club
GK	Peter Shilton	1977–82
RB	Viv Anderson	1974–84
RCB	Des Walker	1984–92; 2002–04
LCB	Kenny Burns	1977–81
LB	Stuart Pearce	1985–97
RCM	Martin O'Neill	1971–81
ACM	Roy Keane	1990–93
LCM	Archie Gemmill	1977–79
RW	Ian Storey-Moore	1962–72
CF	Trevor Francis	1979–81
LW	John Robertson	1970–83; 1985–86

In 2016, Nottingham Forest season ticket holders voted for the club's greatest eleven to commemorate the club's 150th anniversary.^[48]