Six Missing for Charlton Trip - Ipswich Town News
Town will be without Lee Martin, Damien Delaney, Pablo Couñago, Liam Trotter, Alan Quinn and Ben Thatcher when they travel to Charlton this evening (KO 7.45pm).
Martin suffered a hamstring problem in Saturday's game against Colchester, Delaney picked up a minor injury in training at Portman Road this morning and Trotter a knock against the U's.
Couñago is still not ready after hurting his groin early in pre-season training, Quinn isn't over his groin problem and Thatcher isn't fit enough for a return from the knee ligament injury he suffered at the end of last season.
Youngsters Ed Upson, Shane O'Connor and Troy Brown are amongst an 18-man squad which has travelled to the Valley.
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