Ipswich Town is thrilled to announce the permanent signing of Omari Hutchinson from Chelsea, marking a club-record deal. The young winger impressed during the 2023-24 season and caught the attention of the club, leading to a significant investment in securing his talents for the next five years. Reports suggest that Ipswich Town will pay up to £22 million for Hutchinson, surpassing their previous transfer record set in 2001.
The club expressed their delight in securing Hutchinson on a permanent deal, emphasizing his potential and impact on the team. Hutchinson’s 10 goals and six assists were instrumental in helping Ipswich Town make their return to the Premier League after a 22-year absence.
Manager Kieran McKenna praised Hutchinson’s growth and development throughout the season, highlighting his hard work and contribution to the team’s success. McKenna believes that Hutchinson is a valuable addition to the club and is confident in his ability to excel in the Premier League.
Despite interest from other clubs such as Stuttgart, Ajax, and Feyenoord, Ipswich Town was successful in securing Hutchinson’s long-term future with the team. His hunger for improvement and commitment to succeeding in the top flight league make him an exciting prospect for the club going forward.
Ipswich Town is excited about what this means for their future on and off the field. The signing of Omari Hutchinson represents not only a significant financial investment but also a statement of intent as they continue their journey towards sustained success at all levels of football.
