| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nicholas Michael Forster[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 8 September 1973[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Caterham,[1] England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1991 | Horley Town | ||
| 1992–1994 | Gillingham | 67 | (24) |
| 1992 | → Margate (loan) | 1 | (1) |
| 1992 | → Hythe Town (loan) | ||
| 1994–1997 | Brentford | 109 | (39) |
| 1997–1999 | Birmingham City | 68 | (11) |
| 1999–2005 | Reading | 187 | (59) |
| 2005–2006 | Ipswich Town | 24 | (8) |
| 2006–2007 | Hull City | 35 | (5) |
| 2007–2010 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 98 | (40) |
| 2010 | → Charlton Athletic (loan) | 8 | (2) |
| 2010–2011 | Brentford | 18 | (1) |
| 2011 | Lingfield | 4 | (6) |
| 2012–2013 | Dover Athletic | 6 | (0) |
| Total | 625 | (196) | |
| International career | |||
| 1995 | England U21 | 4 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2011 | Brentford | ||
| 2011–2013 | Dover Athletic | ||
| 2015–2016 | Staines Town | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Nicholas Michael Forster (born 8 September 1973) is an English former professional footballer who was most recently the manager of Staines Town. Forster has also been player-manager at Brentford and manager of Dover Athletic.