There is one clause that needs to be overcome for Alex McLeish to sign his new Birmingham City contract.
Brum are confident McLeish is set to sign his new deal soon.
The Birmingham Mail says vice-chairman Peter Pannu revealed the sticking point on McLeish's deal is a clause, not pay-related, and is not a stumbling block.
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