Glyn Hodges: “This Man’s Left Foot is Magic!”

Wondrous goals, stunning skills, and a red card from a copper.

Matthew Bell

In April 1995 I wrote an article for a FourFourTwo magazine feature called “The Boy’s A Bit Special”. My subject was Glyn Hodges, who Blades fans of the time will remember as an immensely talented footballer capable of incredible skill and of scoring wondrous goals, but whose temperament and impulsiveness sometimes let him and his teammates …