BIRMINGHAM v Sunderland: Blues bolstered by defensive duo for Black Cats match

23 October 2009 10:33
Birmingham's defenders Franck Queudrue and Stuart Parnaby are available after injury for the home Barclays Premier League clash with Sunderland. [LNB]Queudrue, who has been converted from left-back into a central defender this season, and right-back Parnaby have been included in the squad after recovering from hamstring problems. [LNB] Eye on the ball: Parnaby is back to face Sunderland[LNB] Manager Alex McLeish's injury problems are easing with another back-four player in Gregory Vignal set to resume training next week - also after a hamstring setback. [LNB]But on-loan Sunderland midfielder Teemu Tainio is ineligible to face former Blues boss Steve Bruce's side. [LNB]Birmingham (from): Hart, Carr, Parnaby, Ridgewell, Roger Johnson, Dann, Queudrue, Larsson, Ferguson, Carsley, Bowyer, McFadden, Jerome, O'Connor, McSheffrey, Phillips, Damien Johnson, Bent, O'Shea, Maik Taylor. [LNB]CLICK HERE FOR ALL THE REST OF THE WEEKEND'S PREMIER LEAGUE TEAM NEWS [LNB]  Explore more:People:Stuart Parnaby, Steve Bruce, Roger Johnson, Maik Taylor, Alex McLeishPlaces:Birmingham

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