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Birmingham City announce pre-season tour as Lee Bowyer prepares for next season

All the latest Birmingham City news as the club announce a Portugal pre-season tour ahead of the 2021/22 campaign

Blues have announced details of a pre-season tour
Blues have announced details of a pre-season tour(Image: 2022 Getty Images)

Birmingham City have announced a pre-season tour of Portugal as Lee Bowyer prepares his team for the 2022/23 Championship campaign.

The senior squad will travel to the Algarve in order to complete a week-long programme from Wednesday 6 July to Wednesday 13 July.


Blues will be based in Portimao, with the trip involving a fixture against Portimonense at the Estadio Nora on Tuesday 12 July (kick-off 7pm).


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The confirmed dates for the tour can be found below:

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Confirmed pre-season dates:

  • Players return for testing, Monday 20 June
  • Travel to Portugal, Wednesday 6 July

  • Portimonense v Blues, Tuesday 12 July, kick-off 7pm
  • Return to Birmingham, Wednesday 13 July
  • Burton Albion v Blues, Saturday 16 July, kick-off 2pm
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  • Cheltenham Town v Blues, Tuesday 19 July, kick-off 7.45pm

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