Tony Mowbray well being replace as Birmingham boss is confirmed to have had surgical procedure
Tony Mowbray is “getting stronger” after present process a profitable surgical procedure for the well being situation retaining him away from Birmingham City.
The 60-year-old Blues boss introduced earlier this month he’d be stepping again from the St Andrews dugout for an estimated six to eight weeks whereas he undergoes remedy on a severe sickness.
In his absence, assistant supervisor Mark Venus has stepped as much as take cost of the Championship aspect. And he offered an replace on Mowbray in his pre-match press convention for this weekend’s match.
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“An update on the gaffer, his surgery was successful and he’s getting stronger now,” Venus, 56, informed reporters. “So he is on the way back hopefully. I’m not saying immediately but it’s been nice hearing him and chatting to him.
“The lads are all the time asking about him so it is given us confidence. The Southampton sport can be an excellent event and I’m actually wanting ahead to it.”
Venus added he’s been talking to Mowbray every day since his temporary leave began. He lost his first game in charge away at Ipswich Town last weekend, and now faces the challenge of the Saints at home on Saturday (March 2).
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Mowbray took cost in January after Wayne Rooney’s disastrous stint. The veteran helped flip round their poor type, though they nonetheless sit simply three factors above the drop zone.
Explaining why he needed to take a step again, he mentioned on the time: “Following my recent LMA Health Assessment I have received a medical diagnosis that will require me to receive treatment. “Undergoing treatment will necessitate that I temporarily step away from the technical area.
“The club has been incredibly supportive of me and my family and we are very grateful. I know that everyone will be respectful of our privacy at this time.”
