Source: Daily_Mail
Curtis Davies will complete £1.75m move from Aston Villa to Birmingham
Blues move: Davies[LNB]Curtis Davies will join Birmingham City today for £1.75million. The former West Brom captain, will become part of a select band of players to have represented all three west Midlands clubs when he leaves Aston Villa.[LNB] An injury to Scott Dann has left Alex McLeish short of cover in defence and he has moved ahead of Leicester City to secure his man in a deal that could eventually reach £2.5m. [LNB]Davies' move is not conditional on Seb Larsson moving in the other direction. Villa remain interested in the Sweden international who may now stay having reached the Carling Cup final. [LNB]Birmingham are set to pip West Brom in a loan deal for former Newcastle striker Obafemi Martins.[LNB]The Nigeria international, 26, is available on loan until the end of the season from Russian side Rubin Kazan for a fee of £350,000.[LNB]Aston Villa are interested in Celtic left-back Emilio Izaguirre, 24, asan alternative to Wigan's Maynor Figueroa. Villa scouts were at CelticPark on Wednesday to watch the Bhoys' 4-0 win over Hearts.[LNB] Birmingham avoid FA probe as Cup violence occurred outside the stadiumVilla and Birmingham in talks over swapping Larsson and DaviesAll the latest Birmingham City news, features and opinion[LNB] Explore more:People: Scott Dann, Alex McLeish Places: Birmingham
