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A statue of the English football player and manager Brian Clough with hands clasped together overhead in victory.
Title

Brian Clough (1935–2004), OBE

Medium

bronze

Accession number

NG1_AK_S016

Acquisition method

commissioned by the Brian Clough Statue Fund

Work type

Statue

Owner

Nottingham City Council

Custodian

Nottingham City Council

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

6th November 2008

Inscription description

on front step: BRIAN CLOUGH OBE; inlaid in the pavement around the base of the sculpture are three Brian Clough quotes: ‘I WOULDN'T SAY I WAS THE BEST MANAGER IN THE BUSINESS BUT I WAS IN THE TOP ONE’, ‘IF GOD HAD WANTED US TO PLAY FOOTBALL IN THE CLOUDS, HE'D HAVE PUT GRASS UP THERE’, ‘WE TALK ABOUT IT FOR TWENTY MINUTES AND THEN WE DECIDE I WAS RIGHT’

Located at

King Street, Nottingham

NG1 2AS

Located at the corner with Queen Street.