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[SlowerThanPlatt]

Birmingham City suffer huge blow after academy that produced Jude Bellingham loses elite status

Exclusive: Birmingham will be informed by Professional Game Board that their license will be removed over concerns of a lack of investment

www.telegraph.co.uk

What a mess of a club. How many jobs and players will be lost because of this?

 

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[Sky_Blue_Dreamer]

Birmingham City suffer huge blow after academy that produced Jude Bellingham loses elite status

Exclusive: Birmingham will be informed by Professional Game Board that their license will be removed over concerns of a lack of investment

www.telegraph.co.uk

What a mess of a club. How many jobs and players will be lost because of this?

Sad for the club but on a selfish note could be a few decent youngsters we could pick up?

 

[shmmeee]

Sad for the club but on a selfish note could be a few decent youngsters we could pick up?

They’ll still be a Cat 2 academy, just like us.

 

[fernandopartridge]

They’ll still be a Cat 2 academy, just like us.

In theory it helps our pull to an extent given that it's one less C1 academy in the area, albeit all the other clubs around us are C1

 

[shmmeee]

In theory it helps our pull to an extent given that it's one less C1 academy in the area, albeit all the other clubs around us are C1

Can’t see many leaving and coming to us because of this though. Anyone bothered/capable would likely pick one of the other Cat 1s around.