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Development Squad Manager Joins Birmingham City

LCFC Men U21s
17 Jun 2024
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Leicester City can confirm that Development Squad manager Ben Petty will depart after eight years with the Football Club to take up a position as Assistant Manager with Birmingham City’s First Team.

- Ben Petty to join Birmingham City as First Team Assistant Manager
- The Development Squad manager has been at Leicester City since 2016

The former defender joined the Foxes as Assistant Under-23s manager in the summer of 2016 after arriving from Aston Villa’s academy, before going on to take charge of the side in recent seasons.

Ben leaves with the thanks of everyone at Leicester City for his contribution to the Club’s Development Pathway over the last eight years and best wishes for the next step in his career.