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Skipper Chambers Signs New Deal - Ipswich Town News

Town have announced that skipper Luke Chambers has signed a new two-year deal.

The Blues had already confirmed their intention to exercise the one-year option in the 31-year-old’s previous contract.

💬 | "I never envisaged leaving #itfc and I'm pleased to get things sorted now. I'm looking forward to the future now."

✍🏻 #SkipperStays pic.twitter.com/fUcyr40fxy– Ipswich Town FC (@Official_ITFC) May 5, 2017

"I never envisaged leaving and I'm pleased to get things sorted now. I'm looking forward to the future now," the central defender or right-back told Ipswich Player HD.

Chambers putting pen to paper on a new deal ends months of speculation regarding his future, his former club Nottingham Forest - who the Blues meet in Sunday's final day game at the City Ground - having made a move for him on the final day of the January transfer window.

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