Jack Robinson signs with Birmingham City. Image: Getty Images/Internet
(The Post News)– Birmingham City FC have completed the signing of defender Jack “Robbo” Robinson from Sheffield United for an undisclosed fee. The 32-year-old has agreed to a two-year contract, bolstering Birmingham’s defensive ranks for the 2025/26 season.
Robbo, who began his professional career at Liverpool, has featured for Wolverhampton Wanderers, Queens Park Rangers, and Nottingham Forest before making his mark at Sheffield United. A reliable and versatile defender, he is comfortable operating both as a center-back and left-back, offering Birmingham valuable flexibility at the back.
The deal was officially confirmed on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, after Robinson successfully completed his medical and signed terms at St. Andrew’s. He is set to join manager Chris Davies and his new teammates immediately as preparations continue for the upcoming fixtures.
Robinson Delighted Over Starting Afresh
Speaking on the move, he expressed his excitement about the fresh challenge in the West Midlands. “I’m delighted to join Birmingham City. This is a fantastic opportunity for me, and I’m looking forward to giving everything for the badge. The club has real ambition, and I want to be part of that journey,” said Robbo.
Birmingham City’s hierarchy emphasized that Robbo’s leadership qualities and wealth of Championship and Premier League experience were key factors in securing the deal. The club statement warmly welcomed him: “We are delighted to announce the signing of defender Jack Robinson for an undisclosed fee.”
The signing arrives at a crucial time for Birmingham City, who have been seeking to strengthen their defense following injuries and squad rotations. Robinson’s arrival is expected to provide both competition and depth, ensuring the Blues remain competitive throughout a demanding campaign.
He could make his debut in Birmingham’s upcoming match against Stoke City, depending on fitness and registration. Supporters at St. Andrew’s will be eager to see how his presence improves the backline as the club aims to climb higher in the Championship standings.
With this addition, Birmingham City FC have underlined their intent to build a resilient squad capable of challenging strongly in the 2025/26 season.