Bristol City Midfielder Linked - Ipswich Town News
Bristol City midfielder Cole Skuse is amongst Town’s summer targets, according to one of this morning’s tabloids. The 27-year-old is out of contract in the summer.
Skuse, who has also played in defence, has spent his entire career with his hometown club, having made his debut in the 2004/05 season. In 2009/10 he was the Robins' Player of the Year and he is their current skipper.
Rumours claiming that 6ft 1in tall Skuse is on Town’s close season wish-list have been circulating online for a number of weeks.
Elsewhere, Everton are reported to have joined Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham in eyeing Blues academy schoolboy Andre Dozzell, who recently accepted a scholarship with the Town youth set-up starting when he turns 16 in 2015.
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