<sod >He is pictured centre with brother-in-law Lee Savage, rear, niece Sadie, left, sister Leann, centre left, and friend Rachel Ivory, right A former Birmingham City footballer has been left paralysed after severing his spinal cord when he allegedly plunged off a hotel balcony into a swimming pool while on holiday in Ibiza.< eod>< sod > He is pictured centre with brother-in-law Lee Savage, rear, niece Sadie, left, sister Leann, centre left, and friend Rachel Ivory, right A former Birmingham City footballer has been left paralysed after severing his spinal cord in a swimming pool accident while on holiday in Ibiza.< eod>