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‘WE’RE IN TRANSITION AND HAVE TO BE PATIENT’

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The LeaguePaper Team
9 January 2022

BIRMINGHAM CITY BOSS LEE BOWYER ON THE BLUES’ FUTURE
By John Wragg

LEE Bowyer is getting two plasters to cover the gaps caused by players leaving, but after that he smiles and says: “Who knows?”
He had been told players must leave before anyone can be signed even though Birmingham City are sliding towards yet another relegation battle.
But he got a breakthrough this week when, after more talks with the Birmingham board, they agreed to give him more leeway.
“There have been mistakes that have been made at the club before,” says Bowyer. “We ...

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