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‘Definitely’: Birmingham City reporter delivers Chris Davies contract verdict amid impressive turnaround

Birmingham should ‘definitely’ look at extending Chris Davies’ contract before the end of the season, club reporter Alex…

Published: Friday, 13 November 2026 at 11:58 AM
‘Definitely’: Birmingham City reporter delivers Chris Davies contract verdict amid impressive turnaround
Key Things to Know
  • Reporter Alex Dicken argues Birmingham City should definitely consider extending Chris Davies' managerial contract this season.
  • Davies has guided Birmingham City to the top of the Championship table after winning six of seven matches.
  • Dicken advises giving Davies and new director of football John Murtough time to develop their relationship first.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Birmingham Live reporter Alex Dicken stated that Birmingham City should "definitely" consider extending manager Chris Davies' contract before the end of the season. Following questions over his future during the 2025/26 campaign, Davies has overseen an impressive turnaround, guiding the Blues to the top of the Championship table after winning six of their last seven matches.

Dicken suggested waiting a few months to allow Davies to develop a relationship with new director of football John Murtough and navigate the transfer window first. The72's James Ray agreed with the verdict, noting that while Davies' deal runs until 2028, securing his long-term future aligns with the ambitious vision led by owner Tom Wagner.

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