Dann becomes Birmingham's third summer signing in club record fee for a defender

Birmingham have signed Coventry's 22-year-old centre-back Scott Dann for an undisclosed fee.   New Blue: Birmingham have beaten Wolves to the signing of Coventry City' Scott DannThe England Under-21 international was also linked with Wolves who beat Birmingham to the Coca-Cola Championship title last season.   But Birmingham have won the battle for Dann's signature.The club has described the undisclosed fee as a club record for a defender.   Dann began his career with Walsall before moving to Coventry in January 2008.The defender played 49 times for the Sky Blues last season and scored four goals.   One of those goals was the winner for Coventry against Birmingham at the Ricoh Arena.   Dann joins fellow new boys Stephen Carr and Christian Benitez at Birmingham. Ecuador international striker Benitez was signed for a club record fee from Mexican outfit Santos Laguna. Hughes set to let Birmingham take keeper Hart from Manchester CityBirmingham hand Quinton a chance to earn his Fortune in EnglandBirmingham snap up Onyewu and make £5m bid for Cardiff's JohnsonBirmingham to break the bank for £9m Ecuador striker BenitezBirmingham up the stakes in chase for Dann by offering McSheffrey a Coventry return  

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