Several Town youngsters will be extending their stay at Portman Road after being offered new deals. 

Goalkeeper Michael Crowe, along with Monty Patterson, Shane McLoughlin, Chris Smith, James Blanchfield and George Fowler have all had year options on their current contracts taken up by the Club. 

Michael has been on the bench for the first-team a couple of times and is capped by Wales at U21 level.

Academy scholars Luke Woolfenden, Conor McKendry and Flynn Downes will also be remaining with Town for another season while Harry Wright, son of former Town ‘keeper Richard, has been offered another year deal.