Born: Dundee, 21 January 1925
Died: Johannesburg, 28 July 2014
Position: Defensive midfielder; right midfielder; wing half
Nationality: Scottish
International caps: 14
International goals: 0
Signed: 1 July 1957 from Leyton Orient
Fulham debut: Fulham 6-3 Sheffield United, 28 September 1957
Fulham appearances: 4
Fulham goals: 0
Sold: 1 July 1958 (retired)
Scottish international Alex Forbes made just four appearances for Fulham over the course of the 1957/58 season before retiring from football. The former Arsenal wing-half was troubled by injuries at Craven Cottage and, after dropping into non-league, became a successful coach in South Africa.
