Aden Flint 2014/15: An Anomaly in the Dying Art of Goal-Scoring Defenders

Whenever the topic of goal-scoring centre-backs in English football arises, there is one man who often springs to mind. After an extraordinary 19-goal season in 1990/91, Manchester United’s Steve Bruce set an unbeatable precedent in a subsection of the game that has slowly dwindled ever since.   During that year under Sir Alex Ferguson, Bruce…