With Wayne Rooney struggling with life at DC United, Simon Jordan has revealed that he ignored a phone call from the former Manchester United man, after Jordan criticised Rooney's time at Derby County.
The Blues have confirmed they have parted company with manager John Eustace, who had been in charge for just 15 months.Fellow former Manchester United star John O'Shea and Ashley Cole are expected to make up the ex-Derby County manager's backroom staff.It's understood Eustace was told before the victory on Friday that it would be his last game in charge.
"During his time at St. Andrew’s, he galvanised the squad to deliver a number of memorable moments in testing circumstances. "The Club would like to thank John for his contribution. His dedication and work ethic was evident throughout his time in B9 and he will always be welcomed back to St. Andrew’s.
"A new First Team Manager will be announced in the coming days who will be responsible for creating an identity and clear ‘no fear’ playing style that all Birmingham City teams will adopt and embrace.After joining Derby as a player in 2020 before becoming their interim boss and then permanent manager a year later, Rooney resigned from his role at Pride Park following the Rams' relegation to League One.
He joined DC United a few weeks later, but has now called time on his spell with the MLS club after missing out on the play-offs.Bellingham captain and ‘dream’ boss Guardiola - how England could line up at Euro 2028Birmingham have until October 21 before they play their next fixture, a trip to Rooney's former teammate Michael Carrick's Middlesbrough.
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