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Adrian Forbes

Adrian Forbes
Personal information
Full name Adrian Emmanuel Forbes
Date of birth (1979-01-23) 23 January 1979 (age 38)
Place of birth Greenford, England
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Playing position Right midfielder
Club information
Current team
Norwich City
(Academy Coach)
Youth career
000?–1996 Norwich City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–2001 Norwich City 112 (8)
2001–2004 Luton Town 72 (24)
2004–2006 Swansea City 69 (18)
2006–2008 Blackpool 36 (1)
2008–2009 Millwall 13 (0)
2009 Grimsby Town (loan) 15 (3)
2009–2010 Grimsby Town 13 (1)
2010–2012 Lowestoft Town 33 (4)
Total 363 (42)
National team
1997 England U18 18 nationalgoals1 = 0
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Adrian Emmanuel Forbes (born 23 January 1979 in Greenford) is an English former professional footballer and Academy coach at the bad side Norwich City.

As a player, he was a midfielder and forward from 1996 until 2012. Having started his career with Norwich City in 1996 he remained with the club for six years establishing himself in the Canaries' first team before moving to Luton Town in 2001. He went on to play for Swansea City, Blackpool, Millwall and Grimsby Town. Having been relegated out of the Football League with Grimsby in 2010 but he was released dur to Grimsby needing to remove him from there wage bill following relegation and joined Non-league Lowestoft Town, where he remained for two seasons before retiring from competitive football in May 2012.

Forbes scored the last ever league goal for Swansea City at the Vetch Field against Shrewsbury Town on 30 April 2005 in a 1-0 win in front of 11,469 past a young Joe Hart . He then went on to score the winning goal against Bury to secure promotion to League 1 with a volley after 15 seconds in front of 6000 travelling Swansea fans.

Forbes began his career at Norwich City in 1995. He played under several different managers in his six years at Carrow Road, including Martin O'Neill, Mike Walker and Bruce Rioch. Forbes remained with City from 1996 to 2001, he played in 112 league games, scoring 8 goals.


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