JOHN COTTAM

Full Name:

John Cottam

Position:

Midfielder

Years Active:

1969-76 (7 seasons)

Last Game:

48 years, 5 months, 23 days ago

Debut:

Nov 07, 1970

Last Game:

Nov 04, 1975

Appearances:

107 (Rank: #204)

Goals:

4 (Rank: #340)

Own Goals:

1

Yellow Cards:

2

Red Cards:

-

Born:

Jun 05, 1950

City:

Warsop, Nottingham

Country:

 England

Died:

-

Age:

73

Nationality:

 England

Intnl. Country:

-

Caps while at Forest:

-

Goals while at Forest:

-

Total Caps:

-

Total Goals:

-

Penalties scored:

0

Penalties missed:

0

Shirt numbers:

5 (93 games) , 12 (11) , 6 (6) , 4 (3) , 3 (2)

Managers:

Matt Gillies (33 appearances) , Dave Mackay (27) , Allan Brown (34) , Brian Clough (20)

SOURCES:

Wikipedia:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cottam_(footballer)

Barry Hugman:

http://barryhugmansfootballers.com/player/4164

SEASON STATS (Competitive games only)

Season	Age*	Squad Num	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals	Yellows	Reds	Own Goals	Went Off	Came On	Unused Sub	Notes
1969-70	19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1970-71	20	-	1	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	2
1971-72	21	-	18	4	2	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1972-73	22	-	20	5	7	8	1	-	-	1	-	-	-
1973-74	23	-	39	16	13	10	1	2	-	-	-	-	1
1974-75	24	-	20	5	9	6	1	-	-	-	-	2	-
1975-76	25	-	9	2	4	3	1	-	-	-	-	-	-

*Age = player's age on August 1st of the season

TRANSFERS

#	Season	Date	Type	Club	Fee	Loan until	Manager
1	1969-70	Dec 26, 1969	Started career				Matt Gillies
2	1975-76	Dec 09, 1975	Sold	Chesterfield			Brian Clough

RECORD FOR JOHN COTTAM

Game	First Game	Last Game	P	W	D	L	Goals	Yellows	Reds	Own Goals	Started	Came On	Went Off	Unused Sub
COMPETITIVE
League Tier 1	Nov 07, 1970	May 02, 1972	18	4	2	12					17	1		3
League Tier 2	Sep 02, 1972	Nov 04, 1975	76	24	28	24	4	2		1	75	1		3
League Tier 3
Playoffs
FA Cup	Jan 15, 1972	Feb 05, 1975	8	4	3	1					7	1		1
League Cup	Sep 05, 1972	Oct 08, 1975	5		2	3					5			1
European Cup
Fairs Cup
UEFA Cup
Super Cup
Intercontinental Cup
Full Members Cup
EFL Trophy
Charity Shield
Anglo-Scottish Cup
Anglo-Italian Cup
Total (Comp)	Nov 07, 1970	Nov 04, 1975	107	32	35	40	4	2		1	104	3		8
NON-COMPETITIVE
County Cup	May 10, 1972	May 08, 1975	5	3		2					5
Friendly	Nov 17, 1969	Dec 09, 1975	5	2	2	1					4	1
Pre-Season Friendly	Jul 31, 1972	Aug 03, 1975	11	7	2	2					9	2	1	1
Testimonial	Nov 08, 1971	Apr 21, 1975	5	2	3						5
TOTAL (Non-Comp)	Nov 17, 1969	Dec 09, 1975	26	14	7	5					23	3	1	1
TOTAL OVERALL	Nov 17, 1969	Dec 09, 1975	133	46	42	45	4	2		1	127	6	1	9
MISC
League Total	Nov 07, 1970	Nov 04, 1975	94	28	30	36	4	2		1	92	2		6

ALL GAMES FOR JOHN COTTAM (Competitive: 107, Other: 26)

#	Date	Game	Opponent	H/A	Score	Num	Started	Came On	Went Off	Unused sub	Goals scored	Yellow	Red
1969-70
Manager: Matt Gillies
	Mon Nov 17, 1969	Friendly	Rot-Weiss Essen	H	1-0	13
1970-71
	Tue Oct 06, 1970	League Cup	Birmingham City	A	1-2	12
1	Sat Nov 07, 1970	League Tier 1	Everton	A	0-1	12		(80)
	Sat Nov 14, 1970	League Tier 1	Manchester United	H	1-2	12
	Sat Dec 12, 1970	League Tier 1	Chelsea	H	1-1	12
	Wed Feb 17, 1971	League Tier 1	Chelsea	A	0-2	12
1971-72
	Mon Nov 08, 1971	Testimonial	Notts County	A	2-0	5	Started
2	Sat Dec 18, 1971	League Tier 1	Sheffield United	A	1-2	5	Started
3	Sat Jan 15, 1972	FA Cup	Millwall	A	1-3	6	Started
4	Sat Jan 22, 1972	League Tier 1	Leicester City	H	1-2	6	Started
5	Sat Jan 29, 1972	League Tier 1	Southampton	A	1-4	6	Started
6	Sat Feb 12, 1972	League Tier 1	Tottenham Hotspur	H	0-1	6	Started
7	Sat Feb 19, 1972	League Tier 1	Derby County	A	0-4	6	Started
8	Sat Mar 04, 1972	League Tier 1	West Bromwich Albion	A	0-1	5	Started
9	Sat Mar 11, 1972	League Tier 1	Ipswich Town	H	0-2	5	Started
10	Tue Mar 14, 1972	League Tier 1	Chelsea	H	2-1	5	Started
11	Sat Mar 18, 1972	League Tier 1	West Ham United	A	2-4	5	Started
12	Sat Mar 25, 1972	League Tier 1	Coventry City	H	4-0	5	Started
13	Mon Mar 27, 1972	League Tier 1	Leeds United	A	1-6	5	Started
14	Sat Apr 01, 1972	League Tier 1	Arsenal	A	0-3	5	Started
15	Sat Apr 08, 1972	League Tier 1	Newcastle United	H	1-0	5	Started
16	Mon Apr 10, 1972	League Tier 1	Stoke City	A	2-0	5	Started
17	Sat Apr 22, 1972	League Tier 1	Manchester United	H	0-0	5	Started
18	Tue Apr 25, 1972	League Tier 1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H	1-3	5	Started
19	Tue May 02, 1972	League Tier 1	Everton	A	1-1	5	Started
	Wed May 10, 1972	County Cup	Notts County	A	0-3	5	Started
1972-73
	Mon Jul 31, 1972	Pre-Season Friendly	Watford	A	2-1	4	Started
20	Sat Sep 02, 1972	League Tier 2	Carlisle United	A	2-1	5	Started
21	Tue Sep 05, 1972	League Cup	Aston Villa	H	0-1	5	Started
22	Sat Sep 09, 1972	League Tier 2	Luton Town	H	0-1	5	Started
23	Sat Sep 16, 1972	League Tier 2	Queens Park Rangers	A	0-3	5	Started
24	Tue Sep 19, 1972	League Tier 2	Cardiff City	H	2-1	5	Started
25	Sat Sep 23, 1972	League Tier 2	Aston Villa	H	1-1	5	Started
26	Mon Sep 25, 1972	League Tier 2	Millwall	A	1-2	5	Started
27	Sat Sep 30, 1972	League Tier 2	Sunderland	A	1-4	5	Started
28	Sat Oct 07, 1972	League Tier 2	Huddersfield Town	H	1-1	5	Started
29	Sat Oct 14, 1972	League Tier 2	Bristol City	A	1-1	5	Started
Manager:
30	Sat Oct 21, 1972	League Tier 2	Swindon Town	H	2-2	5	Started
Manager: Dave Mackay
31	Tue Dec 26, 1972	League Tier 2	Aston Villa	A	2-2	5	Started
32	Sat Mar 17, 1973	League Tier 2	Swindon Town	A	0-0	5	Started
33	Sat Mar 24, 1973	League Tier 2	Sheffield Wednesday	H	3-0	5	Started
34	Sat Mar 31, 1973	League Tier 2	Burnley	H	3-0	5	Started
35	Sat Apr 07, 1973	League Tier 2	Leyton Orient	A	0-3	5	Started
36	Sat Apr 14, 1973	League Tier 2	Middlesbrough	H	1-3	5	Started
37	Sat Apr 21, 1973	League Tier 2	Preston North End	A	1-2	5	Started
38	Tue Apr 24, 1973	League Tier 2	Sunderland	H	1-0	4	Started
39	Sat Apr 28, 1973	League Tier 2	Brighton and Hove Albion	A	2-2	4	Started
	Wed May 02, 1973	County Cup	Notts County	A	1-0	5	Started
	Sat May 05, 1973	County Cup	Mansfield Town	A	1-0	5	Started
	Wed Jun 20, 1973	Friendly	Benfica	A	0-3	5	Started
	Sat Jun 23, 1973	Friendly	FC Porto	A	1-1	5	Started
1973-74
	Sat Aug 04, 1973	Pre-Season Friendly	Rhyl	A	9-1	5	Started
	Tue Aug 14, 1973	Pre-Season Friendly	Limerick	A	3-0	5	Started
	Wed Aug 15, 1973	Pre-Season Friendly	Cork Hibernians	A	3-0	5	Started
	Sat Aug 18, 1973	Pre-Season Friendly	Walsall	A	2-0	5	Started
	Mon Aug 20, 1973	Pre-Season Friendly	Lincoln City	A	0-2	5	Started
40	Sat Aug 25, 1973	League Tier 2	Luton Town	H	4-0	5	Started
41	Sat Sep 01, 1973	League Tier 2	Oxford United	A	0-1	5	Started
42	Sat Sep 08, 1973	League Tier 2	Sheffield Wednesday	H	2-1	5	Started
43	Tue Sep 11, 1973	League Tier 2	Hull City	A	0-0	5	Started
44	Sat Sep 15, 1973	League Tier 2	West Bromwich Albion	A	3-3	5	Started
45	Tue Sep 18, 1973	League Tier 2	Swindon Town	H	2-0	5	Started
46	Sat Sep 22, 1973	League Tier 2	Preston North End	H	1-1	5	Started
	Wed Sep 26, 1973	Testimonial	Derby County	A	1-1	5	Started
47	Sat Sep 29, 1973	League Tier 2	Bolton Wanderers	A	0-1	5	Started
48	Tue Oct 02, 1973	League Tier 2	Swindon Town	A	0-0	5	Started
49	Sat Oct 06, 1973	League Tier 2	Millwall	H	3-0	5	Started
50	Wed Oct 10, 1973	League Cup	Millwall	A	0-0	5	Started
51	Sat Oct 13, 1973	League Tier 2	Leyton Orient	A	1-2	5	Started
52	Tue Oct 16, 1973	League Cup	Millwall	H	1-3	5	Started
53	Sat Oct 20, 1973	League Tier 2	Blackpool	A	2-2	5	Started
54	Tue Oct 23, 1973	League Tier 2	Hull City	H	0-0	5	Started
55	Sat Oct 27, 1973	League Tier 2	Aston Villa	H	1-2	5	Started
56	Sat Nov 03, 1973	League Tier 2	Crystal Palace	A	1-0	5	Started
57	Sat Nov 10, 1973	League Tier 2	Fulham	H	3-0	5	Started
Manager: Allan Brown
58	Sat Nov 17, 1973	League Tier 2	Carlisle United	H	2-0	5	Started
59	Sat Nov 24, 1973	League Tier 2	Sunderland	A	0-0	5	Started
60	Sat Dec 08, 1973	League Tier 2	Cardiff City	A	1-1	5	Started
61	Sat Dec 15, 1973	League Tier 2	Middlesbrough	A	0-1	5	Started
62	Sat Dec 22, 1973	League Tier 2	Bolton Wanderers	H	3-2	5	Started
63	Wed Dec 26, 1973	League Tier 2	Notts County	A	1-0	5	Started
64	Sat Dec 29, 1973	League Tier 2	Sheffield Wednesday	A	1-1	5	Started
65	Tue Jan 01, 1974	League Tier 2	Oxford United	H	1-1	5	Started
66	Sun Jan 06, 1974	FA Cup	Bristol Rovers	H	4-3	5	Started
67	Sat Jan 12, 1974	League Tier 2	West Bromwich Albion	H	1-4	5	Started
68	Sat Jan 19, 1974	League Tier 2	Luton Town	A	2-2	5	Started
69	Sun Jan 27, 1974	FA Cup	Manchester City	H	4-1	5	Started
70	Sat Feb 02, 1974	League Tier 2	Middlesbrough	H	5-1	5	Started
71	Sun Feb 10, 1974	League Tier 2	Preston North End	A	1-2	5	Started
72	Sun Feb 17, 1974	FA Cup	Portsmouth	H	1-0	5	Started
	Sun Mar 03, 1974	League Tier 2	Notts County	H	0-0	12
	Sat Mar 09, 1974	FA Cup	Newcastle United	A	3-4	12
73	Tue Mar 26, 1974	League Tier 2	Portsmouth	H	2-0	5	Started
	Sat Mar 30, 1974	League Tier 2	Crystal Palace	H	1-2	12
74	Fri Apr 12, 1974	League Tier 2	Bristol City	A	0-1	5	Started
75	Sat Apr 13, 1974	League Tier 2	Carlisle United	A	1-2	5	Started
76	Tue Apr 16, 1974	League Tier 2	Bristol City	H	1-1	5	Started
77	Sat Apr 20, 1974	League Tier 2	Cardiff City	H	2-1	5	Started
78	Sat Apr 27, 1974	League Tier 2	Portsmouth	A	2-0	5	Started
	Mon May 06, 1974	County Cup	Notts County	H	3-2	5	Started
	Mon May 13, 1974	Testimonial	Leicester City	H	1-1	5	Started
1974-75
	Tue Aug 06, 1974	Pre-Season Friendly	Walsall	A	1-1	14		(45)
	Sat Aug 10, 1974	Pre-Season Friendly	Leicester City	H	1-3	5	Started
79	Sat Aug 17, 1974	League Tier 2	Bristol City	H	0-0	5	Started
80	Mon Aug 19, 1974	League Tier 2	Millwall	A	0-3	5	Started
81	Sat Aug 24, 1974	League Tier 2	Portsmouth	A	0-2	5	Started
82	Tue Aug 27, 1974	League Tier 2	Millwall	H	2-1	5	Started
83	Sat Sep 07, 1974	League Tier 2	Manchester United	A	2-2	5	Started
84	Tue Sep 10, 1974	League Cup	Newcastle United	H	1-1	5	Started
85	Sat Sep 14, 1974	League Tier 2	Hull City	H	4-0	5	Started
86	Tue Sep 17, 1974	League Tier 2	Portsmouth	H	1-2	5	Started
	Tue Oct 29, 1974	Testimonial	Coventry City	H	1-1	5	Started
87	Sat Nov 09, 1974	League Tier 2	Oldham Athletic	H	1-0	4	Started
88	Sat Nov 30, 1974	League Tier 2	Leyton Orient	A	1-1	12
Manager: Brian Clough
89	Wed Jan 08, 1975	FA Cup	Tottenham Hotspur	A	1-0	12
90	Tue Jan 28, 1975	FA Cup	Fulham	A	0-0	5	Started
91	Sat Feb 01, 1975	League Tier 2	Oldham Athletic	A	0-2	5	Started
92	Mon Feb 03, 1975	FA Cup	Fulham	H	1-1	5	Started
93	Wed Feb 05, 1975	FA Cup	Fulham	A	1-1	5	Started
94	Sat Feb 08, 1975	League Tier 2	Bolton Wanderers	H	2-3	3	Started
95	Sat Feb 22, 1975	League Tier 2	Cardiff City	H	0-0	3	Started
96	Sat Apr 12, 1975	League Tier 2	Southampton	H	0-0	5	Started
	Mon Apr 14, 1975	Friendly	Worksop Town	A	2-1	5	Started
97	Sat Apr 19, 1975	League Tier 2	Norwich City	A	0-3	5	Started
	Mon Apr 21, 1975	Testimonial	Grantham Town	A	1-0	5	Started
98	Sat Apr 26, 1975	League Tier 2	West Bromwich Albion	H	2-1	5	Started
	Thu May 08, 1975	County Cup	Notts County	H	0-1	5	Started
1975-76
	Tue Jul 29, 1975	Pre-Season Friendly	TSV Geingen	A	2-0	5	Started
	Fri Aug 01, 1975	Pre-Season Friendly	BC Aichach	A	1-0	5	Started
	Sun Aug 03, 1975	Pre-Season Friendly	Ingolstadt	A	9-0	15
	Sat Aug 09, 1975	Pre-Season Friendly	Ballymena	A	3-0	12
99	Sat Sep 27, 1975	League Tier 2	Bolton Wanderers	H	1-2	5	Started
100	Sat Oct 04, 1975	League Tier 2	Bristol Rovers	A	2-4	6	Started
101	Wed Oct 08, 1975	League Cup	Manchester City	A	1-2	5	Started
102	Sat Oct 11, 1975	League Tier 2	Fulham	A	0-0	5	Started
103	Sat Oct 18, 1975	League Tier 2	Southampton	H	3-1	5	Started
104	Tue Oct 21, 1975	League Tier 2	Luton Town	H	0-0	5	Started
105	Sat Oct 25, 1975	League Tier 2	Oldham Athletic	A	0-0	5	Started
106	Sat Nov 01, 1975	League Tier 2	Carlisle United	H	4-0	5	Started
107	Tue Nov 04, 1975	League Tier 2	Blackpool	A	1-1	5	Started
	Sat Nov 08, 1975	League Tier 2	Sunderland	A	0-3	12
	Tue Dec 09, 1975	Friendly	Qatar XI	A	1-1	5	Started

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