U21s at Brentford - Ipswich Town News
Town are sending a strong U21 squad to Brentford’s Griffin Park this afternoon for a Professional Development League Two South game against the Bees (KO 3pm).
Bilel Mohsno, Arran Lee-Barrett, Jack Ainsley, Massimo Luongo and Nathan Ellington are all included, while midfielder Cormac Burke plays his first game in five weeks due to injury.
Summer signing Elliott Hewitt is also in the squad, his comeback from his hip operations having been put back by a recent bout of tonsillitis.
U21s: Lee-Barrett, Marsden, Ainsley, Hammond, Hewitt, October, Whight, Mohsni, Berkane, Burke, Clarke, Lawrence, Luongo, Timlin, Ellington, Marriott, Winter.
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