DONE DEAL: Ipswich Town officially confirm the signing of Tudor Mendel as star land Portman Road

Anderlecht have confirmed Tudor Mendel-Idowu’s move to Ipswich Town.

The Slough-born winger, who came through Chelsea’s academy, will join John McGreal and David Wright’s development squad for the season after the Belgian outfit struck a deal with the Blues.

A statement on Anderlecht’s club website read: “After a season with RSCA Futures, Tudor Mendel-Idowu has joined English side Ipswich Town on a permanent transfer.

🚨OFFICIAL – Tudor Mendel to Ipswich Town from Anderlecht complete ✅

2005 winger will join up with the academy with opportunities to break into the first team.

He left Chelsea to join Anderlecht last summer pic.twitter.com/W3haiuDffw

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“Last season, the 19-year-old winger played 16 games in the Challenger Pro League. He has now opted for a new challenge with the club that was recently promoted to the Premier League.

“Good luck for the future, Tudor.”