'He's a beast!' – Liam Delap backed for major transfer by Ipswich team-mate as Chelsea & Man Utd circle

Ipswich midfielder Jens Cajuste heaped praise on team-mate Liam Delap amid transfer links to Chelsea and Manchester United.

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• Cajusted hailed Delap
• Ipswich star linked with Chelsea and Man Utd
• Tractor Boys next face Newcastle

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  Ipswich sensation Delap has enjoyed an impressive maiden season with the club in the 2024-25 campaign, as he has scored 12 goals and provided two assists in 35 matches across all competitions. Swedish midfielder Cajuste spoke highly of his young colleague as he labelled the English forward as phenomenal.

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  THE BIGGER PICTURE

  Delap, 22, has been linked with a move away from the Tractor Boys in the summer as the club are now destined to go back to the Championship after their latest 4-0 loss to Arsenal. Premier League giants Chelsea and Manchester United are strongly linked with a move for the forward, while Everton have shown interest in signing him.

• WHAT CAJUSTE SAID

  Speaking to , Cajuste said: "He's phenomenal. He's a beast, totally and for a young player like him, it is very hard to say what he can be. I don't think there's a limit, really. It's all upto him really, how far he wants to go, but he definitely has all the qualities."

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  WHAT NEXT FOR IPSWICH?

  Kieran McKenna's side will be back in action in the Premier League next Saturday as they take on Newcastle away from home.