Rams look to Bowyer as Sav replacement

27 March 2011 10:56
The Rams are looking to Lee Bowyer to be the replacement for Robbie Savge ater he retires Reports in the Sunday papers have Derby County looking toward Birmingham City's Lee Bowyer to replace retiring Rams Captain Robbie Savage. Bowyer (34) is said t be unsettled at the Blues but may want to remain playing at the highest level possible and could be tempted to a move to another Premiership club at the end of the season. The Rams could be looking to fund any move for Bowyer by selling Dean Leacock. Hull City are interested in the Rams defender but Leacock refused to go on a season long loan during the emergency loan period, which closed recently... Lee Bowyer (Birmingham City) information Date of birth Monday, 3rd January 1977 Height 5ft 8in Place of birth Canning Town, England Weight 10st 5lb International   Position Midfielder Comments   Squad No. 4 Recent career history by club (1999 onwards) TeamDebutApps (+ sub)GoalsYellowsReds Birmingham City 17 Jan 2009 79 (8) 10 19 1 West Ham United 19 Aug 2006 40 (9) 5 13 0 Newcastle United 17 Aug 2003 71 (22) 9 20 4 West Ham United 11 Jan 2003 11 (0) 0 5 0 Leeds United 09 Aug 2000 104 (1) 25 27 1 Recent career history by season (1999 onwards) SeasonFirst App.Apps (+ sub)GoalsYellowsReds 2010/2011 14 Aug 2010 23 (5) 3 5 0 2009/2010 22 Aug 2009 39 (3) 6 9 0 2008/2009 27 Aug 2008 22 (2) 2 6 1 2007/2008 11 Aug 2007 15 (5) 4 7 0 2006/2007 19 Aug 2006 20 (2) 0 5 0 2005/2006 14 Aug 2005 20 (11) 1 2 1 2004/2005 25 Aug 2004 34 (3) 6 12 3 2003/2004 17 Aug 2003 17 (8) 2 6 0 2002/2003 17 Aug 2002 32 (0) 3 13 0 2001/2002 18 Aug 2001 29 (1) 7 7 1 2000/2001 09 Aug 2000 54 (0) 15 12 0 Total appearances 305 (+ 40 as sub); Goals 49; Yellow cards 84; Red cards 6

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