McGree signs for Birmingham again

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Riley McGree: Birmingham City re-sign Charlotte FC midfielder on loan

Last updated on19 May 202119 May 2021.
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Riley McGree scored in Birmingham's win at Preston in October
Birmingham City have re-signed midfielder Riley McGree on loan from North Carolina-based franchise Charlotte FC until 1 January.

The Australia Under-23 international, 22, can also play at wing-back and made 15 appearances for the Blues this term.

McGree's parent club are a planned Major League Soccer expansion team that is expected to begin playing in 2022.

"I am settled here at Birmingham and have got good relationships with the staff and players," he said.

Birmingham head coach Lee Bowyer added: "Since I've come through the door Riley has been great. He's worked hard, has good quality on the ball and a lovely left foot."

The Blues finished 18th in the Championship this season.

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Typical English Football Press - no mention of him coming from Adelaide. OM

[Scholes]

Why would they mention that? They don't care where a player comes from, although, it helps to have a U.K. passport. You are trying to say that coming from Adelaide is something special.

[Bomber]

Why would they mention that? They don't care where a player comes from, although, it helps to have a U.K. passport. You are trying to say that coming from Adelaide is something special.

You found it special enough to reside here.

[ozzie owl]

Why would they mention that? They don't care where a player comes from, although, it helps to have a U.K. passport. You are trying to say that coming from Adelaide is something special.

You found it special enough to reside here.