More infoBirmingham City have a lot to thank England and Real Madrid superstar Jude Bellingham for. Thousands of Brummies cheered Bellingham to Champions League glory with Real Madrid earlier this month and they hope to watch him lead England to the Euro 2024 trophy next month. The money Blues received from Dortmund saved the club from running into financial difficulties under its former owners. However, the club might have breached the EFL’s financial rules had Bellingham not left Dortmund for Real Madrid last summer and provided Blues with a healthy cash boost. “I think it’s wonderful that we have developed a player of the quality of Jude, not just a Birmingham star but a star for England.

Source: Express June 16, 2024 09:12 UTC