birmingham Current club England 2nd Division aimed at raising to Super League.
With two sports icons leading the program, their goals are highest.
with NFL legends tom bradand as co-owners Wayne Rooney, Manchester United and Team GB figure as their new technical director.
nicknamed bad boy The team submitted the report on Thursday.
He’s excited to work with seven-time Super Bowl champion Brady.
“It’s fantastic that he’s joining the club. He has huge ambitions to take this club further,” he declared, adding, “You can tell he’s completely involved in its development.”
Tom Brady became a minority owner of Birmingham City in August.
The former American rugby star also serves as a senior advisor to the club.
Wayne Rooney, 37, won five English league titles and another UEFA Champions League as a striker for the Red Devils.
As a coach, he has coached Derby County in England’s second division and D.C. United in Major League Soccer.
At Birmingham he was convinced he could fulfill his ambition of coaching a top-flight club in the Midlands.
The aim is to get them back to number one for the first time since 2011.
“I want to be successful and obviously this club wants to be successful and we are on the same page,” he said. “That’s what the club and I are aiming for, to get this club back into the Premier League.
Birmingham are sixth in League Two.
Rooney resigned as D.C. United head coach on Sunday after one season in charge.
Finally, it is worth highlighting that he appointed Ashley Cole (ex-Chelsea) and John O’Shea (ex-Manchester United) as assistants to the coaching staff.
Birmingham City Football Club are delighted to announce the appointments @waynerooney As manager, agreed terms on a three-and-a-half-year contract.
Welcome to Bruce, Wayne! 🤝🔵
— Birmingham City Football Club (@BCFC) October 11, 2023
Wayne Rooney. Birmingham City Manager. 🔵 pic.twitter.com/M5zA0drqyo
— Birmingham City Football Club (@BCFC) October 12, 2023
According to information from the Associated Press