Birmingham City's Ambitious Premier League Goal for 2026-27 Season Revealed by Owner Tom Wagner
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Summary
Birmingham City aims to reach the Premier League in the 2026-27 season with plans for a new stadium and sports complex in Bordesley Green. Owner Tom Wagner expresses excitement after securing government funding for a tramline to the 'Sports Quarter' in the city.
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The club's owners, US investment firm Knighthead Capital, wants to build a 125-acre sports and leisure complex on abandoned land in Bordesley Green.
Now that has been achieved, with Wagner also pledging...
Birmingham City are targeting back-to-back promotions to reach the Premier League next year, says chairman Tom Wagner.
