August 19 2002

Hayden Mullins

The South London Press is reporting that Hayden Mullins will sign for Birmingham City next week in a £2.2 million deal.

It is well known that Steve Bruce is a keen admirer of Mullins and is keen to booster the competition for places in midfield at his 'beloved' Birmingham.

Mullins would be the third Palace player to join Bruce at Birmingham - following in the footsteps of Clinton Morrison and Jovan Kirovski.

Birmingham's Steve Vickers was onloan at Palace under Bruce.