Nottingham Post published Nottingham Forest flashback: Steve Hodge sees changing face of...

Steve Hodge was a skilful, hard-working player, whose fine 20-year career spanned a string of clubs – and saw him emerge with one of the most valuable souvenirs in world football. Hodge was born in Nottingham in 1962, joining the Reds as an apprentice in May 1978 and turning professional the next October. In his first spell with the club he made 120 appearances, alongside the likes of Ian Bowyer and Johnny Metgod, quickly building a solid reputation of his own. He was an ever-present...