English Championship outfit Birmingham City have announced the signing of Anglo - Nigerian midfielder Jordan Ibe on loan from Liverpool.

The 18 - year - old has signed a contract which keeps him at St Andrews until June 30 , 2014.

Liverpool had signed the highly rated starlet from Wycombe Wanderers in 2012, and he has  gone on to record 2 appearances for the Reds in the Premier League.

There are strong hints that manager Lee Clark will include Jordan Ibe in the squad for the trip to Blackpool on Saturday.

The England youth  - teamer will be wearing the number 8 jersey for the Blues.

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