Holland Linked Again - Ipswich Town News
A national newspaper claims that Town continue to be interested in taking former captain Matt Holland on loan. Holland was recently reported to be keen on returning to Portman Road for a short spell but subsequently said he had been misquoted.
The Ireland international's wages are likely to be well beyond the Blues and Alan Curbishley still considers him part of his plans.
Elsewhere, former striker Alun Armstrong has signed a three-month contract with League Two side Rushden and Diamonds.
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