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Premier League Striker Signs For Ipswich Town on Loan

Striker signs for Ipswich Town: The Tractor Boys have confirmed the signing of Bournemouth and Wales striker Kieffer Moore on loan.
Portman Road Ipswich

Ipswich Town have today completed the signing of Bournemouth striker Kieffer Moore on loan for the rest of the season. The signing of the Wales international was confirmed by Ipswich’s official website itfc.co.uk.

Multiple clubs were interested in signing the 31-year-old; however, he has chosen Ipswich Town as he bids to play his way into Wales’ Euro 2024 play-off squad for the semi-final against Finland in March. The 6ft 5in striker is now likely to go straight into the the Tractor Boys’ squad for their game at Preston North End on Saturday.

Premier League Striker Kieffer Moore Signs For Ipswich Town on Loan

Striker Signs For Ipswich: Kieffer Moore Reacts to Joining the Tractor Boys

Bournemouth’s Wales international Kieffer Moore has spoken about his loan move to Portman Road. He said:

“It’s great to finally get it over the line because it’s been a long time coming during the window,” Kieffer told TownTV. 

“I remember my first spell here and I’ve gone away and worked very hard on myself during that time, so I’m delighted to be back and can’t wait to get going. I was really excited when I spoke to everyone here and now I just want to meet the group, get out on the pitch and contribute.” 

Ipswich Manager on Kieffer Moore Joining on Loan

Manager Kieran McKenna said: “We are delighted to have signed a striker with strong Championship pedigree, as well as experience in the Premier League and at international level,” Manager Kieran McKenna said.   

“Kieffer will bring some very important technical and physical attributes to the squad. We feel his professionalism and mentality will be an addition to the culture we already have within the group.” 

Town CEO Mark Ashton said: “We’re delighted to have completed a move for a player who was always our number one target. 

“It’s been a real team effort from a wide range of people at the Football Club, including Luke Werhun, Gary Probert and the recruitment team, while Kieran McKenna and his coaching staff have all played their parts. 

“We’re delighted to have got it across the line during a challenging window, with not a lot of movement across the leagues, and bring a current Premier League striker to the Club.” 

Barry Dixon, LWOF Site Manager

Barry Dixon, LWOF Site Manager

Barry has been writing for LWOS since March 2015. He covers Sunderland as well as football in general. A passionate supporter of his hometown club, he went to his first game in 1987.

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