U21s Face Charlton - Ipswich Town News
Town’s U21s are in action against Charlton at Portman Road this evening (KO 7pm).
The Blues have confirmed that Jay Emmanuel-Thomas, Patrick Kisnorbo, Arran Lee-Barrett and Anthony Wordsworth will be involved alongside academy scholars. Admission to the Cobbold Stand is £3 for adults and £1 for concessions.
Meanwhile, Town’s U13s are off to Barcelona today to play games against Barcelona and Espanyol in a trip funded by ex-Blue Kieron Dyer.
The former England man, whose son Kie is a member of the travelling squad, is a long-term sponsor of the academy, having progressed through its ranks as a young player himself.
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