Viv Solomon-Otabor thanks Portsmouth for helping him rediscover enjoyment for football as he’s offered new Birmingham City deal
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The winger has returned to Birmingham after spending the second half of the season on loan at Fratton Park.
Solomon-Otabor scored one goal in 10 appearances, although a calf injury he sustained in March sidelined him a short spell.
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Hide AdThe 23-year-old has subsequently been offered a new one-year deal since going back to St Andrew’s.
Having been down the pecking order Birmingham before the turn of the year, Solomon-Otabor heaped praise on Kenny Jackett for recapturing his love for the game.
And he feels his stint at Pompey has made him mentally stronger.
Posting on Instagram, Solomon-Otabor wrote: ‘Thank you to @officialpompey for giving me an opportunity to come and play football and enjoy playing football again this season.
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Hide Ad‘It has been full off ups and downs with injuries and disappointment but it made me mentally stronger and tougher as a person now it’s time to rest work hard in the off season and see what next for me in my career once again thank you to @officialpompey players staff and the fans.’
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