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Patrick Roberts\u2019 loan at Birmingham City may be in jeopardy as the Blues\u2019 interest in Yang Hyun-Jun is renewed.<\/strong><\/p>\n Roberts joined Birmingham on loan from Sunderland in the summer<\/a>, where he has quickly become a regular starter.<\/p>\n The winger has two goals and two assists in the Championship for the Blues to date as they look to return to the Premier League.<\/p>\n However, his future at the Birmingham outfit may now be in doubt as they look to continue their pursuit of Yang<\/a>.<\/p>\n YANG. https:\/\/t.co\/ONVMg6IPxz<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/Zari82vGHF<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Celtic Football Club (@CelticFC) November 27, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n Birmingham City eye deal for Yang Hyun-Jun<\/p>\n According to Sky Sports<\/a> on 18 December, Birmingham City<\/a> are once again looking to sign Yang.<\/p>\n The Blues were keen on signing the Celtic winger in the summer, and he was close to moving to St. Andrew\u2019s for \u00a33million.<\/p>\n However, the deal fell through as Birmingham felt the need to move on to other targets after continuously waiting for Celtic to sanction the deal.<\/p>\n MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES<\/p>\n Nevertheless, both Birmingham City and Norwich are now in the race to sign the South Korean international, with Preston also an admirer.<\/p>\n However, if the deal goes through, it could end Roberts\u2019<\/a> time at the Blues.<\/p>\n Yang plays on the same side are the Sunderland loanee, and surely Chris Davies would rather start someone he has permanently rather than on loan.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n Therefore, Roberts\u2019 playing time at St. Andrews could be cut, or the winger could even be sent back to the Black Cats.<\/p>\n\n
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