{"id":687330,"date":"2026-01-10T19:03:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T19:03:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/687330\/"},"modified":"2026-01-10T19:03:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T19:03:12","slug":"club-exploring-options-for-birmingham-man-after-davies-january-admission-reports-at-the-ready","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/687330\/","title":{"rendered":"Club exploring options for Birmingham man after Davies January admission &#8211; Reports at the ready"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Belgian side Sint-Truiden VV are in interested in Birmingham City\u2019s Marc Leonard this month and have gathered information on him.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/sachatavolieri\/status\/2010007301688832014\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">That\u2019s according to journalist Sacha Tavolieri.<\/a> He reports that Sint-Truiden are exploring deals for the midfielder.<\/p>\n<p>According to his information, initial discussions have taken place. The deal being looked at for now is a loan deal without a purchase option included.<\/p>\n<p>Birmingham City boss Chris Davies has already admitted this week that Leonard could be part of \u2018moving parts\u2019 at the club this month. He is expecting a busy transfer window for the Blues and Leonard could depart.<\/p>\n<p>The 24-year-old has played 15 games for Birmingham in the Championship this season. But he\u2019s only managed 29% of the available minutes to date and only started five times to date.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s seemingly paved the way for him to depart Birmingham this month. Sint-Truiden could offer him a move. According to Tavolieri, they\u2019re already exploring options for a deal.<\/p>\n<p>What they might offer Birmingham, remains to be seen. The Blues only have two other central midfield options in their squad in Tommy Doyle and Seung-ho Paik, so may want a reinforcement in before letting Leonard leave.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Belgian side Sint-Truiden VV are in interested in Birmingham City\u2019s Marc Leonard this month and have gathered information&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":687331,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7820],"tags":[855,748,393,4884,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-687330","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\/115872360304391207","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687330","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=687330"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687330\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/687331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=687330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=687330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=687330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}