McLeish: No rush on Benitez

Birmingham manager Alex McLeish will decide on the future of on-loan striker Christian Benitez in the next fortnight after he finally scored his first home goal in the 2-1 success over Burnley.

McLeish: No rush on Benitez
Sat, 01 May, 2010 - 16:54

Birmingham manager Alex McLeish will decide on the future of on-loan striker Christian Benitez in the next fortnight after he finally scored his first home goal in the 2-1 success over Burnley.

Benitez has been with Blues all season and the Midlands club have the option of signing him permanently from Mexican club Santos Laguna.

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