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BRAVE BELA’S SPOT OF RELIEF FOR KARANKA

By Steve Coombs

JEREMIE Bela made up for the error that looked to have handed Rotherham the points by scoring the equaliser in a tale of two late penalties at St Andrew’s.
The Angolan winger calmly converted from the spot in the 90th minute – just three minutes after fouling to concede for Kieran Sadlier’s successful spot-kick for Rotherham.
Birmingham head coach Aitor Karanka praised Bela afterwards, saying: “He showed personality, which I think is good.
“After giving away a penalty, three minutes later, we had a penalty and he was the first one to want to ...

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