Second statue in Clough's honour Echonews Edition

THE football manager known as Old Big 'Ed always insisted he did not want an epitaph when he died.But Middlesbrough-born Brian Clough will surely be looking down with a smile when plans for a second statue in his honour go on display.A 7ft bronze sculpture of Clough, who was originally from the...

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Published inNorthern Echo
Main Author King, Dan
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Darlington (UK) Newsquest (North East) Ltd 31.12.2007
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Clough, Brian
Sculpture
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Summary:THE football manager known as Old Big 'Ed always insisted he did not want an epitaph when he died.But Middlesbrough-born Brian Clough will surely be looking down with a smile when plans for a second statue in his honour go on display.A 7ft bronze sculpture of Clough, who was originally from the Grove Hill area of Middlesbrough, was unveiled in the town's Albert Park in May.Now a selection of designs for a [pounds]70,000 bust in Nottingham are about to go on show.A former Middlesbrough and Sunderland player, Clough began his managerial career at Hartlepool United before taking over at Derby County.He went on to Nottingham Forest, where he won the European Cup in two successive seasons in 1979 and 1980.Clough, who died in September 2004,...