BREAKING: Ex-Pompey boss Harry Redknapp named as new Birmingham boss
The ex-Pompey boss has agreed to replace Gianfranco Zola, who resigned yesterday.
Redknapp has previously managed AFC Bournemouth, West Ham United, Tottenham Hotspur and QPR.
The 70-year-old led Portsmouth to FA Cup glory in 2008.
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He took charge of Jordan for two World Cup Qualifiers last year and also worked as an advisor at Derby County last season.
Birmingham are currently 20th in the Sky Bet Championship table, three points above the relegation zone.
His first game in charge of the club, who announced his arrival on their Twitter account, will be at city rivals Aston Villa on Sunday.
The length of his contract has not been disclosed.