Despite the huge disparity in squad valuation, Ipswich Town skipper Sam Morsy is adamant that his team can compete with Leeds United and Southampton in the Championship promotion fight.
After losing to Middlesbrough over the weekend, Leicester City is the clear favorite to win the one automatic promotion spot among the three teams. In what is expected to be one of the most exciting promotion battles in memory, Leeds, who presently hold the second slot, are under pressure from Southampton and Ipswich.Given that both Leeds and Southampton had recently been demoted from the Premier League and had managed to hang onto a number of elite players, expectations were always very high for both teams. Ipswich are clearly the underdogs because they are only promoted from League One this season, but Morsy believes his team can compete with the wealthiest teams in the league.
Without a doubt, they are tough teams, but so are we, Morsy said to TWTD. We all have unique abilities. Some talk about Southampton’s Premier League attackers and Leeds’ £70 million front line, but we know what we have: terrific players, a great management, and a great sense of teamwork.
“We’ve been a team for a few years, and we know what it takes to go on a lengthy winning streak and keep together, having done so last season. While everyone has positive memories that they will cling to, I like where we are right now. We realize we need to put in a lot of effort and accomplish a lot of things correctly, and we are very strong.
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