Crossing The Divide
Since World War II some 30 players have played for both clubs, the majority of these moves coming in the 1970s and '80s. The most famous individual to have represented both clubs, however, is unquestionably the man regarded as the greatest manager in the history of both – Brian Clough.
Read more about this topic: East Midlands Derby
Famous quotes containing the words crossing the, crossing and/or divide:
“This was charming, no doubt: but they shortly found out
That the Captain they trusted so well
Had only one notion for crossing the ocean,
And that was to tingle his bell.”
—Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)
“Nature is a setting that fits equally well a comic or a mourning piece. In good health, the air is a cordial of incredible virtue. Crossing a bare common, in snow puddles, at twilight, under a clouded sky, without having in my thoughts any occurrence of special good fortune, I have enjoyed a perfect exhilaration. I am glad to the brink of fear.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“I divide all literary works into two categories: Those I like and those I don’t like. No other criterion exists for me.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)