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17-year-old Bellingham’s shirt number retired by Birmingham – The World Game
Birmingham City retired the number 22 shirt following Jude Bellingham’s final game ahead of his move to Borussia Dortmund.
Dortmund reportedly paid an initial 23million (A$37.5m) to sign the Bellingham, making him the most expensive 17-year-old in history.
The England youth international bid an emotional farewell to Birmingham following their 3-1 loss to Derby County on Wednesday.
Bellingham became Blues’ youngest ever player when he made his debut last August and went on to make 44 appearances for the club.
In a statement published on Thursday, Birmingham said: “In such a remarkably short space of time Jude has …
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