The new Birmingham manager wants his side to take risks and be brave in their mission to return to the Premier League
Birmingham City fans have experienced their fair share of false dawns — bold statements of intent from the club hierarchy that soon fell flat and promises that were quickly broken. But for many, this “new era”, as chief executive officer Garry Cook declared it at the unveiling of new manager Wayne Rooney inside St Andrew’s on Thursday afternoon, feels different. Advertisement There is renewed hope that this time, the rhetoric will be backed up by action. Rooney will be hoping the same.
Both Brady’s and Rooney’s standing in world sport will certainly help the club attract sponsors and interest as they look to grow their revenue streams. But as Rooney — who was at the training ground at 7am to meet all the staff and who conducted his first training session before his unveiling — says, Brady is more than a figurehead. “We spoke about the Super Bowl in February,” Rooney revealed as he confirmed he held talks with Brady before joining the club. “I went to it.
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