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Simon Collings

Tony Mowbray stepping away from Birmingham job to receive medical treatment

Birmingham manager Tony Mowbray is temporarily stepping away from his role for around six to eight weeks to undergo medical treatment, the club have confirmed.

Mowbray, who was hired by the Blues in January after the sacking of Wayne Rooney after only 83 days in charge, is passing responsibility to his assistant, Mark Venus.

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