John\'s Loan Spell Extended - Ipswich Town News
Striker Stern John’s loan from Crystal Palace has been extended until January 30th. The frontman’s new spell starts with immediate effect and the Trinidadian international is available for Saturday’s FA Cup tie at Blackpool.
The 33-year-old made four appearances for the Blues in his first month at Portman Road, but is yet to score.
With Jon Stead suspended, John is likely to start at Bloomfield Road on Saturday. The Town squad are flying up to the North-West this evening.
Yesterday, manager Roy Keane revealed that Sunderland had agreed to allow Jack Colback to remain with the club until the end of the season.
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