Editing Robbie Savage (section)

===Birmingham City===
When Leicester were relegated from the Premiership at the end of the 2001–02 season he transferred to newly promoted [[Birmingham City F.C.|Birmingham City]] for a fee of £1.25&nbsp;million, signing a three-year contract.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Savage completes Blues move|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/2011266.stm|publisher=BBC Sport|date=30 May 2002|access-date=29 October 2013}}</ref> He won the club's Player of the Year award in 2003.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bcfc.com/page/News/NewsDetail/0,,10412~381742,00.html |title=Sav honoured with top award |publisher=Birmingham City FC |date=9 May 2003 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120330000027/http://www.bcfc.com/page/News/NewsDetail/0,,10412~381742,00.html |archive-date=30 March 2012}}</ref> At the beginning of January 2005 he submitted a written request for a transfer, allegedly wishing to be nearer his ailing parents in [[Wrexham]]. On 19 January, he completed a move to [[Blackburn Rovers F.C.|Blackburn Rovers]] for a fee of £3&nbsp;million, having scored 11 goals in 82 league games for Birmingham.