Ipswich confirm first signing after winning promotion back to Premier League
Ipswich Town have announced the permanent signing of striker Chuba Akpom from Ajax.Kieran McKenna’s side won promotion back to the Premier League at the first time of asking with their final day win...
Ipswich confirm first signing after winning promotion back to Premier League Ipswich Town have announced the permanent signing of striker Chuba Akpom from Ajax. Kieran McKenna’s side won promotion back to the Premier League at the first time of asking with their final day win over QPR last week. And the club have since confirmed that Akpom will join on a permanent basis following his loan spell this season.
The 30-year-old played 31 times for Ipswich in all competitions this past season, scoring two goals. Ipswich say that a “permanent move was subsequently triggered during the course of the 2025/26 season” after joining on an initial loan. His deal runs until 2029 and will come into effect on July 1.