League Two Burton Albion have confirmed boss Gary Rowett has left the club to take up the managerial vacancy at ChampionshipBirmingham City. Rowett will be joined by his coaching team of Kevin Summerfield, Kevin Poole and Mark Sale.
Burton chairman Ben Robinson said: "After the success Gary has achieved at Burton Albion over the last three years it was inevitable that there would be interest from other clubs.
"Gary is an ambitious young manager and the offer from one of his former clubs playing Championship football was one he wanted to take. We wish him well and thank Gary and his coaching team for what they have done for the club.
"We will start the search for Gary's successor immediately and know we will attract a lot of high calibre applicants for what is a very attractive job."
