Town Confirm Marriott Deal - Ipswich Town News
Town have confirmed that striker Jack Marriott has signed an 18-month contract. The 19-year-old, whose previous terms were up at the end of the season, has scored seven goals in six games while on loan at Woking.
Marriott told the club site: "Obviously I’m delighted to have been offered a new contract.
"It’s what I’ve been aiming for, to win a new deal, and I couldn’t be happier. I’m really enjoying my time on loan at Woking and I’m scoring a few goals.
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"It’s given me a boost in confidence. I feel I have improved as a player and with signing a new deal as well, things are going well for me. I’ve just got to keep working hard to make sure it stays that way.”
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