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Assist king is back in old routine at Blues

KAI WAGNER BIRMINGHAM CITY LEFT-BACK
By Chris Dunlavy

CLASSY OPERATOR: Expect Kai Wagner to shine for Birmingham in 2026
PICTURE: Alamy

KAI Wagner, Birmingham City’s new left-back, boldly self-identified as an “assist machine” upon completing a £2m switch from Philadelphia Union last week.
True to his word, the 28-year-old German took just six minutes to create his first goal on English soil.
Wagner was the most advanced attacking player on the pitch when he collected Paik Seung-ho’s lofted ball high in the left-hand channel against Coventry last...

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