’Fed up’Harry Redknapp the surprise new manager of Birmingham

The 70-year-old has been confirmed as Gianfranco Zola’s successor, and will be assisted by former Bristol City manager Steve Cotterill as he bids to preserve their Championship status.

’Fed up’Harry Redknapp the surprise new manager of Birmingham
Tue, 18 Apr, 2017 - 12:58

Harry Redknapp has revealed he agreed to become Birmingham’s new manager after getting "fed up" with his time out of football.

The 70-year-old has been confirmed as Gianfranco Zola’s successor, and will be assisted by former Bristol City manager Steve Cotterill as he bids to preserve their Championship status.

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