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John Forrest (footballer)

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Full name
  
John Anthony Forrest

Name
  
John Forrest

Role
  
Footballer


Years
  
Team

Current team
  
Rochdale A.F.C.

1966–1980
  
Bury

Playing position
  
Goalkeeper

Date of birth
  
(1947-10-09) 9 October 1947 (age 68)

1973
  
→ Atlanta Apollos (loan)

Place of birth
  
Tottington, England

John Anthony Forrest (born 9 October 1947 in Tottington, Lancashire, England) is an English former professional footballer.

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Playing

Forrest spent the majority of his career with Bury, where he played from 1966 to 1980. He also spent the 1973 season Atlanta Apollos in the NASL where he made 17 appearances.

Coaching

Forrest worked as a coach for Bury and was appointed chief scout of Rochdale in September 2007.

References

John Forrest (footballer) Wikipedia