Eight of the youngsters that have been handed scholarships for next season have progressed through the Academy youth ranks at the Club. 

Ten scholars in all will join Town’s Academy next season and they were at the training ground today to meet Blues’ boss Mick McCarthy and Academy manager Bryan Klug.

The boys and their parents were shown around the facilities before signing their scholarship forms that will see them spend two years at least at the Club. 

The ten are:   

Kundai Benyu, midfielder 

Travis Cole, central defender 

Harry Daly, full-back 

Samuel Ford, striker 

George Fowler, central-defender 

Nicholas Ingram, striker 

Ronaldo Jones, winger 

Christopher Smith, central defender 

plus Monty Patterson, who hails from New Zealand and Myles Kenlock, who is from Croydon.