Given the question: Facts: - clubs: hartlepools wanderers united derby county leeds united nottingham forest bolton - caps: 72 190 4 253 16 - position: midfielder - nationalcaps: 2 - years: 1965 1975 -- 1982 1982 -- 1984 -- 1968 1968 -- 1974 1974 -- 1975 - height: 5 10 - managerclubs: bolton wanderers chorley rotherham united woking ilkeston town - nationalyears: 1972 -- 1973 - nationalteam: scotland u23 - nationalgoals: 0 - birth date: 28 october 1949 - fullname: john prescott mcgovern - name: john mcgovern - image: john mcgovern -lrb- footballer -rrb- . jpg - birth place: montrose , scotland - manageryears: 1982 1998 2000 -- 2001 -- 1984 1990 1994 -- 1996 1997 -- - goals: 5 16 0 6 0 Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of john mcgovern -lrb- footballer -rrb- .
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john mcgovern -lrb- born 28 october 1949 in montrose -rrb- is a scottish former association football player and manager .mcgovern is most famous for captaining the nottingham forest side that won the european cup twice , under the management of brian clough .at the age of 19 he became the youngest player to play in all four divisions of the football league and during his playing career he won promotion with hartlepool united , derby county and nottingham forest .he also won two scottish u23 caps , and was to go on a play over 500 league games during his career .he forged a long-lasting relationship with manager , brian clough , and assistant-manager , peter taylor , at hartlepool united , derby county , leeds and nottingham forest .