Birmingham City’s likelihood of acquiring a star increases

Despite Birmingham City’s interest, Rangers of the Scottish Premiership have no intention of moving Jack Butland in January, according to TEAMtalk.

For the past week, Wayne Rooney has been Birmingham City’s manager.

The former captain of Manchester United and England was chosen by the Blues to join the team because the new owners want to increase the football team’s profile.

Although Rooney hasn’t managed a Birmingham game yet, he is now organizing preparations for it as they head to Riverside Stadium to take on Middlesbrough.

Even though Rooney has only been in the position for a week, there has already been a lot of conjecture regarding potential January roster changes, with Rangers goalkeeper Jack Butland being considered.

Is Jack Butland of interest to Birmingham City?

Butland didn’t sign for Rangers until the summer, when manager Mick Beale persuaded the Englishman to relocate north of the border following the expiration of his Crystal Palace contract.

Nevertheless, Beale has now quit the team, casting uncertainty on Butland’s future. The goalie is rumored to be weighing his options, and Birmingham—the team where the player got his start—might be a possibility in January.

Butland has struggled recently; during his season on loan at Manchester United, he was utilized as a squad member rather than making a play for the team.

Jack Butland’s stats by division, as per Transfermarkt
Division Apps Clean sheets Goals conceded
Premier League 87 21 130
Championship 161 24 227
League Two 24 11 26
Scottish Premiership 8 5 5
*Stats as of 18th of October

He had lost his starting XI spot at Crystal Palace before to that move. So, he had the opportunity to resume playing frequently when he signed with Rangers in the summer.

How do the Rangers feel about Jack Butland in light of Birmingham City’s interest?

Butland was a target for Birmingham in the summer, but he chose to play for Rangers instead, where he has appeared in all of the team’s league and Champions League qualifying matches.

Rangers have no interest in a deal to trade Butland, therefore it appears Birmingham will have trouble signing him again, according to TEAMtalk.

The article claims: “Butland’s potential signing by the Blues has, however, been mocked at Ibrox, as Rangers have shown little interest in making a trade for their little. 1. Thus, it would require an incredible deal to get him out of Glasgow in January.

According to this report, the Championship club may need to make an offer that would be extremely difficult for the Scottish team to reject, as Rangers have shown no interest in a deal.

Would Birmingham City be interested in hiring Jack Butland?

Since Butland is still relatively young in his Rangers career, he will obviously want it to be successful there.

However, the goalie is likely to be interested in the transfer given that the manager who signed him left and that he is now hearing rumors that Rooney wants to sign him.

But he has a contract at Ibrox, and midway through the season, Rangers won’t want to sell their best goalie. Therefore, it is likely that he will stay at Rangers past the January transfer window unless Butland forces it or Birmingham makes an incredible offer.

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