Holland On The Move ?


more speculation
By J Bateman
December 4 2002

Matt Holland has ignored increasing speculation about being linked with a move to the Premier League when the transfer window reopens.

Yet again Ipswich star midfielder Matt Holland is the talk of the town regarding a possible move away from Portman Road.

Sunderland and Aston Villa are still looking at the 27 year old , Villa nearly got Holland in the summer but the midfielder turn a move down , with money lacking at Ipswich the move may happen in January as Holland is one of the players that will command a large fee.

But Holland has ignored all rumours and his happy to carry on playing for Ipswich to try and lift the side up the table , speaking to the official website Holland said "It's inevitable that the speculation will all start up again with the transfer window approaching and I'm sure there will reports linking clubs with our players, especially given out current position in the table."

"I hope I didn't let the speculation affect my performances back in August when it all kicked off and I don't intend it to happen this time either."he also added