John Robertson reflects on greatest goal of his career in resurfaced interview following death

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·26 December 2025

John Robertson reflects on greatest goal of his career in resurfaced interview following death

Scotland and Nottingham Forest winger John Robertson reflected on the best goal of his career, in a resurfaced interview following the footballer’s death on Thursday (25 December).

Announcing his death at the age of 72, the Premier League club said: “John’s unrivalled talent, humility and unwavering devotion to Nottingham Forest will never ever be forgotten.”