Team News for Monday - Ipswich Town News
A bit early maybe, but here's the latest word. David Johnson is expected to be fit despite picking up an injury on Tuesday. Mark Venus is also under treatment for an ankle injury sustained in training whilst Manu Thetis is still suffering from his achilles tendon trouble. Richard Naylor is also OK despite his knee problems.
As Gary Croft is in prison Fabian Wilnis will get an early recall after missing the last four games. Other than that Town look likely to be unchanged.
Town have denied that there is any interest in David Johnson from Middlesbrough as reported by some sources.
Darren Eadie's transfer to Leicester has been confirmed.
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