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Gary Rowett Appointed as Birmingham City's Interim Head Coach

Rowett returns to Birmingham in a bid to avoid relegation, as Tony Mowbray extends his medical leave.

  • Gary Rowett is set to take over as Birmingham City's interim head coach amid the club's fight against relegation.
  • Tony Mowbray, who stepped down last month for health reasons, is expected to return over the summer.
  • Rowett's appointment marks his return to the club after a controversial dismissal in December 2016.
  • Birmingham City is currently just outside the relegation zone on goal difference, with eight games remaining.
  • Rowett will be the club's fourth manager this season, following John Eustace, Wayne Rooney, and Mowbray.
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