Birmingham manager Alex McLeish has admitted Michel is struggling to get to grips with the English game and warns the Spanish midfielder must be right to play.
Birmingham ground out a point with Manchester City but could have taken all three had James McFadden not scuffed a penalty in the second-half.
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