Midfielders Tristan Nydam and Flynn Downes have broken into the first team this season and Blues boss Mick McCarthy says he’d have no problem fielding 18-year-old Australian striker Ben Folami - who has scored seven times for the U23s already this season - if he was short of senior strikers.
Aldershot boss Gary Waddock says he will discuss whether to extend Adam McDonnell and George Fowler’s loan spells with the high-flying Shots with his Blues counterpart Mick McCarthy next week.
On-loan Blues striker Kieffer Moore took his season’s tally to eight goals, netting twice as Rotherham United thrashed Oldham Athletic 5-1 at the New York Stadium in League One.
Blues duo Adam McDonnell and George Fowler say their loan move to Vanarama National League Aldershot is just what they need at this stage of their careers.