Despite Jordan Roberts netting inside the first minute, Town s U23 side were beaten 3-1 by Charlton at Portman Road on Monday evening, their sixth straight league defeat at the start of the Professional Development League Two South season.
Luke Garbutt, Toto Nsiala and Ben Folami are set to continue their comebacks from injury when they feature for the U23s against Charlton Athletic at Portman Road this evening, while loan winger Anthony Georgiou will also be involved (KO 7pm).
Blues boss Mick McCarthy had praise for U23s coach Gerard Nash after his side climbed to the top of the Professional Development League Two South by beating Nottingham Forest 5-2 at Alfreton Town’s Impact Arena on Tuesday.
Blues boss Mick McCarthy says he’s been delighted with the attitude shown by on-loan Manchester City winger Bersant Celina, who is still to make his first Championship start for Town.
Ben Folami netted a late winner as Town’s U23s beat Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 at Hillsborough this afternoon, on-loan Manchester City winger Bersant Celina having given the Blues the lead in the first half.