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Liam Delap in Transfer Talks with Premier League Clubs After Ipswich Relegation

Ipswich Town striker Liam Delap, with a £30 million release clause, is in discussions with Manchester United, Chelsea, Newcastle, and Everton, with a summer move likely.

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Overview

  • Ipswich Town manager Kieran McKenna confirmed that Liam Delap has been granted permission to explore transfer options following the club's relegation.
  • Delap’s £30 million release clause, activated by Ipswich’s drop to the Championship, makes him a sought-after target in the summer transfer market.
  • Manchester United, Chelsea, and Newcastle United are reportedly leading the race, with Everton also holding initial talks with the England Under-21 striker.
  • Delap scored 12 Premier League goals in his debut season, showcasing his potential despite Ipswich's struggles, and is seen as a cost-effective option for top-flight clubs.
  • While no deal has been finalized, Ipswich anticipates Delap’s departure, with clubs factoring Champions League qualification into their recruitment strategies.