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WE’VE LEARNED LESSON – BLUES

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The LeaguePaper Team
24 March 2019

By John Lyons

UNDER THE MICROSCOPE: Birmingham’s signing of Kristian Pedersen caused controversy
PICTURE: PA Images

BIRMINGHAM City have insisted they have got their house in order – after being docked nine points for breaching the EFL’s Profit and Sustainability Rules.
Over a three-year period from 2015-16 to 2017-18, Championship clubs were permitted losses of £39m, but the Blues had a deficit of £48.8m.
There was also controversy about Birmingham signing defender Kristian Pedersen from Union Berlin last summer when they had already been placed under a ...

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