Jed Wallace outlines Bristol City target for Premier League promotion
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 10, 2026, 1:31 PM
Last updated Sep 10, 2026
Bristol City winger Jed Wallace identified promotion to the Premier League as the primary club objective for the current season. The Robins currently sit seventh in the Championship table with 10 points after five matches. Wallace credited the team's shift toward a more aggressive style of play to the influence of manager Michael Skubala. The squad and management are working to balance technical proficiency with a more physical approach to matches. Club recruitment over the summer, overseen by director of football James Ellis, has been highlighted as a central factor in the team's progression. Wallace noted that the expanded play-off structure creates a realistic path for the club to challenge for a top-eight finish this year.
- •Jed Wallace joined Bristol City from West Bromwich Albion this summer.
- •The club currently holds 10 points through five Championship matches.
- •Michael Skubala was appointed as manager to implement a more aggressive style of play.
- •Director of football James Ellis led the club's recruitment efforts during the summer transfer window.
- 1:31 PMYahoo Sports — City more aggressive in play-off pursuit - Wallace
"Bristol City winger Jed Wallace says winning promotion to the Premier League is the club's aim this season and hails their "aggressive" recruitment.
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