Bentley loaned to "Birmingham" club © EuroFootball.com

London team's official website announced that the club has loaned defender David Bentley to Birmingham until the end of the season.

Arsenal's former player, who joined Blackburn for 15 million pounds in the summer of 2008, scored 6 goals in 62 matches.

The 26-year-old footballer is expected to make his debut in this weekend's Premier League match against another team from the same city - Aston Villa, wearing Birmingham's jersey.