Ian Bowyer
English footballer · United Kingdom · On the map · Footballers · Born 1951 · age 75
Ian Bowyer is an English former footballer who played mostly as a midfielder, best known for many honours in his career at Nottingham Forest. At Nottingham Forest he won the 1977-78 Football League and 1977-78 Football League Cup. The following season he won the 1979 European Cup final and 1978-79 Football League Cup.
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Martin O'Neill Teammate at Nottingham Forest F.C., 1973-1981
Viv Anderson Teammate at Nottingham Forest F.C., 1974-1981- Tony Woodcock Teammate at Nottingham Forest F.C., 1973-1979
John Robertson Teammate at Nottingham Forest F.C., 1973-1981- Garry Birtles Teammate at Nottingham Forest F.C., 1976-1980
- Larry Lloyd Teammate at Nottingham Forest F.C., 1976-1981
John McGovern Teammate at Nottingham Forest F.C., 1975-1981
Gary Mills Teammate at Nottingham Forest F.C., 1978-1981- Bryn Gunn Teammate at Nottingham Forest F.C., 1975-1981
Chris Fairclough Teammate at Nottingham Forest F.C., 1982-1987- John O'Hare Teammate at Nottingham Forest F.C., 1975-1981
Colin Bell Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 1968-1971- Archie Gemmill Teammate at Nottingham Forest F.C., 1977-1979
Steve Hodge Teammate at Nottingham Forest F.C., 1982-1985
Colin Todd Teammate at Nottingham Forest F.C., 1982-1984
Joe Corrigan Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 1968-1971- Mike Doyle Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 1968-1971
- Alan Oakes Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 1968-1971
Kenny Swain Teammate at Nottingham Forest F.C., 1983-1985
Paul Hart Teammate at Nottingham Forest F.C., 1983-1985- Jim McInally Teammate at Nottingham Forest F.C., 1984-1986
- George Heslop Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 1968-1971
- Miah Dennehy Teammate at Nottingham Forest F.C., 1973-1975
- Colin Barrett Teammate at Nottingham Forest F.C., 1976-1980
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He was part of Forest's successful retaining of the European Cup the season after. Other honours at Forest included the 1976-77 Anglo-Scottish Cup, 1976 promotion from the English second tier to the top flight, the 1978 FA Charity Shield and the 1979 UEFA Super Cup. At all clubs, in the league alone he played 599 first team games scoring 102 goals in a playing career spanning four decades.