Duo Set to Continue Comebacks for U23s - Ipswich Town News
Midfielders Luke Hyam and Tom Adeyemi are expected to continue their comebacks when the Town U23s take on Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough on Saturday afternoon (KO midday).
Hyam will be playing his fourth U23s match following his knee injury, while Adeyemi, who missed much of pre-season through illness before picking up a calf problem, will be involved in his second, having been given an hour of Tuesday’s 3-2 victory over Sheffield United at Portman Road.
Wingers Bersant Celina and Danny Rowe were also involved in that game as they work on their fitness having also had spells out ill and may be involved again against the young Owls, who are coached by ex-Blues left-back Neil Thompson.
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