Alun Back to Bradford - Ipswich Town News
Town striker Alun Armstrong is set to rejoin Bradford City on loan. Armstrong was due to return to the Bantams after the Blues' game against Bryan Robson's side last month but in the meantime he picked up a thigh injury.
Armstrong has two months of the 93 days he is entitled to spend with the West Yorkshire club still remaining.
The 28-year-old striker is keen to put himself in the shop window with his contract up in the summer and Town having indicated that he will not be offered a new deal.
Armstrong, along with Chris Bart-Williams, was set to be involved in a behind-closed-doors friendly with Cambridge University on Wednesday afternoon.
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