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Birmingham City boss Harry Redknapp runs the rule over Scottish Cup final scorer Jonny Hayes

Birmingham City manager Harry Redknapp ran the rule over Aberdeen winger Jonny Hayes at Hampden Park on Saturday.

Republic of Ireland international Hayes, 29, is also a target for Saturday's Scottish Cup final opponents Celtic and Cardiff City.

Aberdeen's manager Derek McInnes will also consider taking Hayes to Sunderland should he succeed David Moyes over the coming weeks.

Aberdeen's Jonny Hayes celebrates his opener against Celtic in the Scottish Cup final
Aberdeen's Jonny Hayes celebrates his opener against Celtic in the Scottish Cup final
Dons winger Hayes opened the scoring in the ninth minuteu00a0at Hampden Park on Saturday
Dons winger Hayes opened the scoring in the ninth minute at Hampden Park on Saturday
Birmingham City manager Harry Redknapp ran the rule over Republic of Ireland star Hayes
Birmingham City manager Harry Redknapp ran the rule over Republic of Ireland star Hayes

McInnes has emerged as a frontrunner for Sunderland owner Ellis Short in recent days.