BIRMINGHAM are rivalling Bournemouth within the race for Peterborough star Siriki Dembele.
The Cherries have had two bids of £1million and £1.3m rejected for the 25-year-old, whose deal is up in the summertime.
Lee Bowyer’s Blues at the moment are readying a suggestion of round £1.5m to check Posh’s resolve.
Peterborough are in a relegation scrap and are presently two factors from security, so can be loath to lose considered one of their key gamers.
Dembele joined from Grimsby 4 years in the past and has hit 31 objectives in 147 appearances for Posh, together with 5 this season.
Bournemouth stay eager on a transfer for Derby captain Tom Lawrence.
Birmingham have signed midfielder Juninho Bacuna, 24, from Rangers for an undisclosed payment.
Regardless of that - and in the event that they do find yourself snapping up Dembele - it is nonetheless unlikely to appease livid followers.
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1000's of Blues supporters set off flares exterior the stadium throughout an enormous protest in opposition to the membership's house owners on the weekend.
Blue smoke poured into the Midlands air, whereas banners have been held up in opposition to the board.
One big one was emblazoned 'mis-management and no belief', whereas one other learn: "Our membership has a historical past of generations.
"Mismanagement is unacceptable, the supporters received;t tolerate it any longer.
"BSHL it is time to promote. You've got embarrassed the membership sufficient."
After 5 years of stagnation, Blues' supporters' endurance has lastly snapped, with a lot of St Andrew's nonetheless in a state of disrepair and closed off to them, whereas Lee Bowyer's squad additionally continues to crumble.
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