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Lee’s City slickers ‘frustrated’

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The Football League Paper Team
15 October 2017

CHAMPIONSHIP
By John Stewart

STAR MAN
KYLE MCFAZDEAN Burton

HANDS UP: Hope Akpan protects himself from Jamie Paterson’s shot
PICTURES: Action Images

ADEN Flint has already popped up with three goals for Bristol City this season so when his side required a spark to pierce the Burton bulwark, Lee Johnson considered an unorthodox gambit.
In the end, the City boss resisted the temptation to stick 28-year-old defender Flint up front for the closing stages of Friday’s night’s clash at Ashton Gate and was left to settle for a point as his effervescent highflyers were hel...

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