Hutchinson Nominated For Player of the Month - Ipswich Town News

Blues forward Omari Hutchinson has been nominated for the Sky Bet Championship Player of the Month award for February.

Hutchinson, who is on loan with Town for the season from Chelsea, scored three goals - all vital injury time strikes - and picked up two assists during the month.

The 20-year-old, who has already carried off the club gong and been nominated for the PFA Fans’ February award, is up against Leeds United midfielder Ilya Gruev, Norwich City’s Josh Sargent and Sheffield Wednesday striker Ike Ugbo. The winner will be announced at 6am on Friday.

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