The 1988–89 season was Nottingham Forest's 124th year in existence and 13th consecutive season in the First Division. Also the club competed in the FA Cup and League Cup.

Summary During summer Clough clinched several transfers in such as Defender Russell Bradley, midfielder Steve Hodge returned to the club after 3 seasons. Forward Lee Chapman arrived from Chamois Niortais F.C.. Also, Right-back Defender Brian Laws arrived from Middlesbrough. On April 30 the club clinched its first Full Members' Cup defeating Everton in the Final after a 4–3 score.

Squad

Transfers In Pos. Name from Type MF Steve HodgeTottenham Hotspur £550,000 FW Lee Chapman Chamois Niortais £307,000 DF Brian Laws Middlesbrough £102,000 DF Russell Bradley Dudley Town DF Gary Charles DF Sean Dyche FW Alan Lamb Out Pos. Name To TypeDFGary Fleming Manchester City £150,000FWPaul WilkinsonWatford GKHans Segers Wimbledon MFCalvin Plummer Plymouth Argyle MFKjetil Osvold PAOK FWNigel Jemson DFSteve Locker MFGareth Price DFMartin Scott FWBilly Stubbs

Results

Division One

League table

Results by round

Matches .- Source: https://www.11v11.com/teams/nottingham-forest/tab/matches/season/1989/

League Cup

Final

FA Cup

Full Members' Cup

Final

Mercentile Cr Trophy

Statistics Squad statistics

References