{"id":301368,"date":"2025-07-29T14:07:20","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T14:07:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/301368\/"},"modified":"2025-07-29T14:07:20","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T14:07:20","slug":"tommy-doyle-birmingham-city-midfielder-says-club-feels-very-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/301368\/","title":{"rendered":"Tommy Doyle: Birmingham City midfielder says club feels very together"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Birmingham City midfielder Tommy Doyle said the club feels &#8220;very much together&#8221; in preparation for its return to the Championship after last season&#8217;s record-breaking promotion from League One.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 23-year-old, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/articles\/cgq7njk584ko\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">who joined Blues on a season-long loan<\/a> from Wolverhampton Wanderers, is one of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/articles\/cpwqwprxl80o\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">seven new players<\/a> brought in by boss Chris Davies as the club attempts to build on the momentum of their title-winning campaign in the third tier.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I feel like this club is very together,&#8221; Doyle told BBC Radio WM.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;You can feel that from the fans, to the manager, the players and the owners, and it&#8217;s going to take everybody to get us to where we need to get to.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;We&#8217;re feeling good at the moment. We&#8217;ve got all the foundations to do that, so it&#8217;s up to us to go out and make it happen.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Doyle, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/articles\/c4n1rn7ng8jo\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">who joined Wolves a year ago from Manchester City,<\/a> said the way Davies gets his team to play &#8211; including attacking midfielders playing in the &#8216;number 10&#8217; role &#8211; was a big part of him wanting to come to Blues.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;You have to look at a team that suits you,&#8221; Doyle added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;When I spoke to the gaffer in the summer, he told me what he wanted from me and where he sees me &#8211; I enjoyed that conversation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;But now is the time to go out and do the work &#8211; and I&#8217;m just ready to go.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Birmingham City midfielder Tommy Doyle said the club feels &#8220;very much together&#8221; in preparation for its return to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":301369,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7820],"tags":[855,748,393,4884,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-301368","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-birmingham","8":"tag-birmingham","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114936915162211272","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=301368"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301368\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/301369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=301368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=301368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=301368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}