New Birmingham City manager Wayne Rooney wants to bring in Jack Butland as goalkeeper in the Championship. The Scottish Sun sports reports that Butland is a target for Rooney. The new manager of Championship club Birmingham City. Even though the 30-year-old goalkeeper just moved to be Rangers’ number one this season.

Butland started with Birmingham, breaking into the senior team in 2010 and becoming a regular for England Under-21 team from 2011-2015. During which he made his senior national team debut in 2012 before moving to Stoke City a year later.UFABET

Previously, the 30-year-old goalkeeper played with Crystal Palace between 2020 and 2023. Last season he was released on loan to Manchester United. But did not play in goal for a single game.

However, it seems difficult for Butland to leave Rangers just a few months after joining. And now he takes on the role of number one. Played alone in 16 games, all competitions included.

For Birmingham this season, 36-year-old veteran John Ruddy is their number one. Having played 11 games in all competitions. Kept 3 clean sheets under previous manager John Eustace.

For Jack Butland, he has become the number 3 goalkeeper at Selhurst Park by default. After not having the opportunity to touch the field even once this season. When Patrick Vieira, the team manager always chooses Spanish goalkeeper Vicente Gueta to start. As the starter in every Premier League match. While in the Carabao Cup, it was Sam Johnstone who received this opportunity.