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A player who gave his all for the badge whenever called upon, from Academy all the way to the First Team. Best of luck at the Saddlers, Changy! 💙

A huge thank you to Ryan Allsop for taking time out of his weekend to host a Q&amp;A with our young goalkeepers! Some guy. 💙

New contract FridayZ... 🖊️

Our first goal of the PL2 season was a beauty courtesy of Frank Tattum! 😮‍💨 Thanks to everyone who came to support the boys against Stoke City on Friday night. 🙌 #BCFCu21

When your right-back can do this... 🤯 Alezandro Da Silva hit a beauty on Tuesday night against Hull City. #BCFCu21

Our final Under-21s goal of the campaign, courtesy of Kurtis Havenhand! 🍟

Things you love to see: Frank Tattum and Kurtis Havenhand back in training after lengthy injuries. 💪

Kurtis' quick feet ➡️ Briar's powerful finish 🔥 The striker now has three goals in his last four Under-21s games!

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Energy, intent and sticking to your assignments. We mic'd up Danny Barham as he led an Under-21s session on pressing to score! 🎙️

"From being on my deathbed in a coma to representing my country. Anything is possible." Former academy player, Charlie Fogarty, shares his incredible journey via the Premier League. 💙

"When you get everybody on the same page, then you can quickly gain momentum." 🗣️ You can hear Scott's first interview in full on

A hands-on demonstration of how to play out against a high press. 🧠 Blues Assistant Manager, Ben Petty, recently led a mic'd up session with the Under-18s in an LMA event for current and aspiring coaches!

An experience they'll never forget. 💙 Young Blues Academy stars visit EPIC to train with the First Team! 💫

Pressing in a 4-4-2 is one of the most common and effective ways to prevent a team from building up from the back. PDP lead coach Martyn Olorenshaw featured on Coaches' Voice to run a session with the Under-18s about how to counter it. 📋🔥

"Nikola Zigic was my hero growing up, then I somehow became a right-back." 😂 We challenged #BCFCu21s in a quiz of old school footballers.

"I'm a local boy, live five minutes away from the stadium. It's a dream, I hope a lot more Academy boys get this opportunity." Academy star Zaid Betteka was over the moon to make his professional debut yesterday. 💙

Two young stars eyeing a return to the pitch as soon as possible. 💫 We caught up with Yusuf Ahmed and Frank Tattum, who are spending their pre-season tour in rehab with Under-21s Physio Dahlia Labrenz. 💪

Like father, like son. 💙 Demarai Gray's son, Jaylen, begins his own Blues journey by signing for Birmingham City Academy!

Four goals in two games for #BCFCu21s' Frank Tattum. 🔥 Take a look at his strikes from today's clash with Sheffield United!

"We will always believe in young people in this Academy." 🗣️ Danny Barham and the U21s after a 4-1 win over Middlesbrough at the Riverside. 💙

"I'm really really proud of all of them." 🎙️ Danny Barham shares his thoughts on tonight's comeback against Aston Villa! #BCFCu21

It's pen to paper for Pennington 🖊️

This month, Under-21s forwards Yusuf Ahmed &amp; Zaid Betteka led classroom sessions and Q&amp;As for younger Academy players on what Ramadan is, as well as what it means to them as Muslim footballers. 💙

An assist and a confident display from our very own Brandon Khela in his FA Cup debut yesterday. 👏

Junior Dixon.💫 Sahid Kamara. 🔥 #BCFCu21s continued their strong start to the season with a 2-0 victory over Peterborough United Under-21s on Friday!

Just the 1⃣3⃣ (yes, thirteen) saves from Brad Mayo yesterday for #BCFCu21s. Unbelievable performance! 🧤

Menzi Mazwi ⚽️ Frank Tattum ⚽️ How good was that quick free kick for the opener? 🔥 #BCFCu21s beat Wigan Athletic at the Brick Community Stadium on Tuesday!

Caleb Sanders challenges DavoBirmingham to a one-on-one between training sessions, no prizes for guessing the winner. 😂

A huge thank you to Ryan Allsop for taking time out of his weekend to host a Q&A with our young goalkeepers! Some guy. 💙

This month, Under-21s forwards Yusuf Ahmed & Zaid Betteka led classroom sessions and Q&As for younger Academy players on what Ramadan is, as well as what it means to them as Muslim footballers. 💙