Ipswich City have accomplished the mortgage of defender Ben Godfrey from Atalanta.
The England worldwide has joined the Premier League membership on a deal till the top of the season, turning into their first signing of the January switch window.
The 26-year-old has performed simply 22 minutes in Serie A since Atalanta signed him from Everton final summer time for a price within the area of £10m.
“I can not wait to fulfill the lads and get began,” mentioned Godfrey, who earned two England caps in 2021.
“I’ve actually loved chatting with the supervisor (Kieran McKenna) and to have the chance to work underneath him now could be one thing I am very enthusiastic about.”
Godfrey has performed an additional 71 minutes in his different 4 appearances in all competitions, which incorporates two outings within the Champions League.
He beforehand made 93 appearances for Everton after becoming a member of the membership in a £25m transfer from Norwich in October 2020.
Godfrey attended Ipswich’s 2-2 draw at Fulham on Sunday, which implies the Tractor Boys stay 18th within the Premier League, behind Wolves on objective distinction.
“I’ve watched a whole lot of the video games from the primary half of the season and you may inform from people who the group is a good one, stuffed with gamers giving every part to attain their targets,” added Godfrey.
“I’ve not performed as a lot as I might have preferred up to now this season, however I really feel able to contribute and am wanting ahead to getting on the market.”
