Ipswich defender Yorwerth extends Crawley Town loan

Crawley Town have confirmed that on-loan defender Josh Yorwerth is to stay on at the Checkatrade.com Stadium.
By The Newsroom
Published 1st Jan 2016, 18:52 BST
Updated 8th Jun 2018, 06:37 BST

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Josh Yorwerth in action for Crawley Town against Barnet. Picture by Len Kerswill SUS-151221-182504002Josh Yorwerth in action for Crawley Town against Barnet. Picture by Len Kerswill SUS-151221-182504002
Josh Yorwerth in action for Crawley Town against Barnet. Picture by Len Kerswill SUS-151221-182504002

The 20-year-old had been due to return to parent club Ipswich Town after playing his 14th game for Reds in the 2-0 defeat at Wycombe on Monday.

But the two clubs have now agreed that the Wales under-21 international will be with us for the remainder of the campaign when the transfer window opens on January 2, subject to Football League ratification.

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Manager Mark Yates said: “We’re delighted to be able to keep Josh until the end of the season. He’s enjoyed his time with us, he is gaining valuable experience with every game and it’s an arrangement that suits all parties. I would like to thank Mick McCarthy and Ipswich for agreeing to let us keep Josh.”

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