Who scored the winning goal in Derby County's biggest win?
The winning goal in Derby County's biggest win was scored by Steve Bloomer in a 6-0 victory over Aston Villa in 1895. Bloomer was a prolific goal scorer throughout his career and was regarded as one of the best players of his generation. He joined Derby County in 1892 and went on to make 327 appearances for the club, scoring an incredible 242 goals. He was also the club's top scorer for 12 consecutive seasons, a record that still stands today.
The 1895 victory over Aston Villa was especially memorable for Bloomer and Derby County. After a goalless first half, Bloomer scored four goals in the second half to secure a resounding victory. He was the first player to score four goals in a single game and it remains one of the greatest performances in the club's history. It was also Derby County's biggest win, a record that stands to this day.
The goal scored by Steve Bloomer in Derby County's 6-0 victory over Aston Villa in 1895 is remembered as one of the club's greatest moments. Bloomer's four goals in the second-half propelled the team to their biggest ever win and cemented his place as one of the greatest players in the club's history. He remains the club's all-time top scorer and his record of scoring four goals in a single game still stands today.