Blues can confirm that Ethan Laird has signed a contract extension.
The 23-year-old defender, who completed a permanent move from Manchester United last summer,
This adds two further years to the flying full-back’s existing deal as he makes good progress towards his return to action after sustaining an ankle injury in the second-half of August’s Sky Bet League One win over Wigan Athletic.
That was his sixth appearance, each as a starter, across all competitions as Chris Davies’ Men’s First Team enjoyed a strong opening to the 2024/25 season, including three victories away from St. Andrew’s @ Knighthead Park.
Speaking to BluesTV at the Birmingham City Elite Performance and Innovation Centre, Laird expressed his gratitude to the Club for putting their faith in him long term.
“I am buzzing! Everyone knows the direction where this club is going, and I am buzzing that the Board see me fit to be a part of it – and long may it continue.”