With the team plummeting to mid-table the club loaned in Forward Charlie George from Southampton F.C. Dryden reinforced the squad with several players, Left-back Frank Clark announced his retirement and the club bought Frank Gray to cover the spot after bought from Leeds United in £500,000.
The 1979–80 season was Nottingham Forest's 115th year in existence and third campaign consecutive in the First Division.ĭuring summer chairman Stuart M.
