Brentford Still Chasing Pim - Ipswich Town News
Brentford manager Andy Scott says released Town defender Pim Balkestein will decide whether to return to Griffin Park in the next few weeks. Balkestein, who is also understood to be interesting clubs back home in Holland, spent time on loan with the Bees last season.
Scott said: "We are still looking at Pim, who has a few options both here and abroad, and we should get an answer in the next few weeks.”
Balkestein left the Blues at the end of last season having signed from Heerenveen in the summer of 2008.
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