John Murtough appointed as Birmingham City's director of football

• John Murtough, aged 55, has been appointed as Birmingham City's director of football.
• Murtough left Manchester United in April 2024 after serving as football director for 11 years.
• He replaces Craig Gardner, who departed in June.
• Murtough's role will involve overseeing football operations at Birmingham City.
• Birmingham City aims to leverage Murtough's experience to improve their football strategy.