Birmingham City has appointed former manager Gary Rowett as interim boss until the end of the season in a bid to halt their poor run of results in the Championship. Rowett who previously managed the club returns after Tony Mowbray’s continued absence due to medical treatment. Assistant Mark Venus had been in charge during Mowbray’s absence but the team has struggled earning just one point in six matches.
With Birmingham on the brink of relegation, Rowett’s appointment aims to provide stability and experience. Rowett becomes the sixth manager at Birmingham this season and is tasked with steering the club to safety in their remaining eight games. Birmingham’s next match is against QPR on March 29. Rowett a former player and manager at the club brings a wealth of experience having managed various clubs in the Championship.
His return is seen as a unique solution to the club’s crisis providing support until Mowbray’s expected return. The team faces a challenging run-in with crucial matches against fellow strugglers and promotion contenders.
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