Ipswich Town Signs Defender Dara O'Shea

Dara O'Shea has officially joined Ipswich Town from Burnley, marking the club's 11th signing of the summer as they prepare for their return to the Premier League. The defender, who has penned a five-year deal, expressed excitement about joining a team with ambition and praised manager Kieran McKenna's achievements. Ipswich is reportedly spending over £100 million this summer, with O'Shea's transfer fee set around £15 million. Meanwhile, Ipswich has also confirmed the signing of forward Jack Clarke from Sunderland for an initial £15 million, reflecting their aggressive recruitment strategy. O'Shea's addition aims to bolster Ipswich's defense as they seek to maintain their Premier League status after a challenging start to the season. This move comes as Wolves and Brentford showed interest in the defender, but Ipswich ultimately secured the deal.