Chris Hughton Quotes


When I played and got abused by another player, called a 'black so and so,' I always said 'that's out of order' but I tried to ignore it. I'd be thinking: 'You're not going to bring me down to that level.' But there were occasions when something was said and the next tackle went in a lot firmer.


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Chris Hughton
Chris Hughton
  • Born: December 11, 1958
  • Nationality: English
  • Profession: Footballer

Christopher William Gerard Hughton is a former professional footballer and football manager who is manager of Nottingham Forest. Born in England, he represented the Republic of Ireland national team and in 1979, he became the first mixed race player to represent the nation.