Tom Brady leaves Birmingham City, according to The Independent

According to The Independent and Placar, Tom Brady has sold his minority stake in Birmingham City, the Championship leaders, after three years of involvement.

Le stade St Andrew's, à Birmingham

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Tom Brady and Birmingham City are done. According to The Independent, the seven-time Super Bowl winner has sold his minority stake in the club, currently leading the Championship. Birmingham has officially confirmed Brady’s departure from its minority ownership, as reported by Placar, at a time when the team dominates the English second division.

The English club thanked the former NFL player for his commitment and support over the past years, Voetbalprimeur reports. According to TuttoMercatoWeb, Birmingham City expressed its gratitude to Brady, who has been involved outside of American football for three years. The club and the player were linked for three years, Placar, Voetbalprimeur, and TuttoMercatoWeb specify. The separation comes as the Premier League looms on the horizon, A Bola notes.

Sources

  1. The IndependentNFL legend Tom Brady steps away from Birmingham City (new window)independent.co.uk
  2. BBC SportBrady ends association with Birmingham City (new window)bbc.co.uk
  3. PlacarTom Brady deixa de ser co-proprietário do Birmingham após três anos (new window)placar.com
  4. VoetbalprimeurBirmingham City neemt na drie jaar afscheid van NFL-icoon Tom Brady (new window)voetbalprimeur.nl
  5. TuttoMercatoWebTom Brady lascia il Birmingham City: il club lo ringrazia per l'impegno negli ultimi 3 anni (new window)tuttomercatoweb.com
  6. A BolaTom Brady fecha capítulo no Birmingham quando a Premier League está no horizonte (new window)abola.pt