Birmingham City teenager Brandon Khela is ready for a loan transfer to Scotland for the remainder of the season, Sky Sports News understands.
Sky Sports News revealed earlier this week that the teen has been attracting loan curiosity – and the 18-year-old midfielder is now poised to proceed his improvement north of the border.
Sikh-Punjabi teenager Khela turned the primary British South Asian to characterize Birmingham City’s males’s first group when he got here off the bench within the membership’s 2-0 Carabao Cup first spherical win towards Cheltenham Town again in August.
Khela signed his first skilled contract on the membership 18 months in the past and was a daily for Birmingham City’s U23s final season.
The technically gifted midfielder made an prompt impression on former supervisor Lee Bowyer throughout his spell in command of Blues, with Bowyer rewarding Khela with a spot on the bench for Birmingham’s 2-2 draw with Stoke through the 2021/22 season.
England youth worldwide Khela has been on Birmingham’s bench on 12 events within the Championship this season, making his league debut as a late substitute in a 4-1 win towards Huddersfield at St Andrew’s in October.
Khela began taking part in soccer aged three and might have joined hometown membership Coventry City however opted for a transfer to Birmingham after he was scouted by the membership. He has since performed in each age-group facet.
The former Arden Academy pupil isn’t the one footballing expertise within the household, with youthful brother Reiss penning scholarship phrases with Leicester City early final yr.
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