Championship

CHONG’S QUICK TO IMPRESS BOWYER

by
The LeaguePaper Team
22 August 2021

By Dave Long

VERSATILE: Tahith Chong

BIRMINGHAM manager Lee Bowyer believes onloan midfielder Tahith Chong has already shown his adaptability, despite being new to the Championship club.
The 21-year-old winger starred in the 1-0 win at Sheffield United on the opening day of the season, but sat out the League Cup win against Colchester and the goalless home draw with Stoke because of injury.
Chong returned in the 2-0 home loss to Bournemouth, but again pleased the manager with his performance.
Bowyer was particularly delighted with how Chong linked up with forward Jonathan Leko even i...

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