Kim Hellberg anticipates benefits from international break for Middlesbrough
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 4:19 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
Middlesbrough head coach Kim Hellberg anticipates positive effects from the upcoming international break, which follows the team's match against Birmingham this weekend. Hellberg noted that the break will allow players to acclimatize and enhance their fitness. Currently, Middlesbrough sits third in the Championship table, aiming to secure a promotion spot upon returning to action against Wolves on October 10. The international fixtures provide a chance to regroup after a busy schedule that began on August 7.
- •Middlesbrough has played 10 matches since August 7.
- •Hellberg values rest and training during the international break.
- •The team currently ranks third in the Championship.
- •Middlesbrough's next match is against Wolves on October 10.
- 4:19 PMYahoo Sports — Hellberg relishing extended international break
"Middlesbrough head coach Kim Hellberg thinks an extended international break can help with the quality of football in the Championship.
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