Sito in Cup Squad - Ipswich Town News

Spanish full-back Sito is included in a 16-man squad for Saturday's FA Cup third round tie with Portsmouth. The former Racing Club de Ferrol man was back in training today after the ankle injury he sustained in last weekend's 1-0 win at home to Luton.

Also returning is Richard Naylor after his one-match suspension, while Dean McDonald misses out as he was cup-tied during his time on loan at Hartlepool.

Squad: Barron, Currie, De Vos, Garvan, Haynes, Horlock, Juan, Magilton, Naylor, Price, Richards, Sito, Supple, Westlake, Williams, Wilnis.

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