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Jack Robinson makes blunt Derby County admission after transfer ends wait

Jack Robinson has signed for Derby County on a three-month deal after his Birmingham City contract was cancelled, and the centre-back admits the phone was quiet before the Rams offered him a Championship lifeline…

Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 9:26 AM
Jack Robinson makes blunt Derby County admission after transfer ends wait
Key Things to Know
  • Jack Robinson signed with Derby County to provide immediate cover amid an extensive defensive injury crisis.
  • Robinson joined Derby on a free transfer until January after Birmingham City terminated his contract.
  • Derby currently sit in the Championship relegation zone with only one win from 11 matches.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Jack Robinson has admitted Derby County are struggling for defenders as he completed a free transfer to help solve the club's defensive crisis. The 33-year-old former Sheffield United and Liverpool defender joined on a short-term deal until January after Birmingham City terminated his contract on deadline day.

Derby currently sit in the Championship bottom three with one win from 11 matches amid an injury crisis that has sidelined eight defensive players. Robinson acknowledged the club's difficult position but expressed confidence that he can help the team improve quickly.

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