Andrew's the crown Jewell

11 August 2011 12:43
Ipswich boss Paul Jewell has revealed the club are close to completing a loan move for Blackburn midfielder Keith Andrews[LNB] The Tractor Boys have been in talks with the 30-year-old Republic of Ireland international for the last two weeks and it is believed an initial six-month deal is almost done.[LNB]"We're just waiting on some paperwork to come back from Blackburn," said Jewell. "Hopefully he'll be able to join in training on Thursday and we'll have him until at least January.[LNB]"He's a leader, tough and an international player. He was injured last season quite a bit but his hunger to come here has really impressed me. He could have just sat on some good wages in the Premier League but he's desperate to play games.[LNB]"There was a lot of interest from Championship clubs in him so I'm delighted he's chosen to come here."[LNB]

Source: Team_Talk