IPSWICH Town boss Jim Magilton's hopes of completing a loan deal in time for tomorrow's friendly against Lazio have been dashed.Magilton was confident of landing his target, believed to be a Premiership starlet, but the player's club are reluctant to agree anything less than a permanent deal.

By Mel Henderson

IPSWICH Town boss Jim Magilton's hopes of completing a loan deal in time for tomorrow's friendly against Lazio have been dashed.

Magilton was confident of landing his target, believed to be a Premiership starlet, but the player's club are reluctant to agree anything less than a permanent deal.

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