Birmingham City v Sunderland AFC - Capital One Cup Second Round [Getty Images]

BIRMINGHAM, UNITED KINGDOM - AUGUST 27 : Sunderland manager Gus Poyet (L) talks to Birmingham coach Alan Thompson during the Capital One Cup Second Round match between Birmingham City and Sunderland AFC at St Andrews on August 27, 2014 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Ian Horrocks - Sunderland AFC/Getty Images)

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