Brentford confirms Callum Wilson will feature against Birmingham City
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 7:23 AM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026
Brentford manager Keith Andrews confirmed that Callum Wilson is set to play in their Carabao Cup match against Birmingham City on Tuesday. Wilson made his competitive debut off the bench in Brentford’s recent 3-0 Premier League victory over Tottenham Hotspur. Andrews indicated that there will be squad rotations for the cup tie, emphasizing the depth and quality of his team, particularly after a busy start to the season. The match comes shortly before Brentford's upcoming fixture against Leeds United in the league, highlighting the importance of depth in the squad as they balance multiple competitions.
- •Brentford faces Birmingham City in the Carabao Cup on August 25.
- •Callum Wilson will be included in the squad for the match.
- •Wilson played his first competitive minutes in a Premier League win over Tottenham.
- •Andrews will rotate players due to a packed schedule.
- •Brentford's next league match is against Leeds United.
- 6:00 PMYahoo Sports — Birmingham v Brentford confirmed team news: Wilson, Anthony and Schuster make first starts
- 7:23 AMYahoo Sports — Brentford Carabao Cup Team News: Callum Wilson Set to Feature at Birmingham
"Callum Wilson, Jaidon Anthony and Jannik Schuster will make their first competitive starts in tonight's Carabao Cup round two clash against Birmingham City at St Andrew's (8pm kick-off BST, live on Sk...
"Keith Andrews has confirmed changes are coming for Brentford’s Carabao Cup tie, with competition for places increasingly tight across his squad.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsAug 25, 2026, 6:00 PMBirmingham v Brentford confirmed team news: Wilson, Anthony and Schuster make first starts
Callum Wilson, Jaidon Anthony and Jannik Schuster will make their first competitive starts in tonight's Carabao Cup round two clash against Birmingham City at St Andrew's (8pm kick-off BST, live on Sk...
- Yahoo SportsAug 25, 2026, 7:23 AMBrentford Carabao Cup Team News: Callum Wilson Set to Feature at Birmingham
Keith Andrews has confirmed changes are coming for Brentford’s Carabao Cup tie, with competition for places increasingly tight across his squad.
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