Mick McCarthy “Steven Taylor is a great pro and he will do a good job for someone…”

Ipswich Town are celebrating Newcastle’s promotion as the Daryl Murphy transfer contained a £1m bonus.

Daryl Murphy “If Newcastle come in for you at my age and at that stage of my career, there was only one choice I could make.”

Steven Taylor “We swap shirts and I think he’ll have used my No.38 shirt to clean the house with…”

‘Steven Taylor was an excellent signing. When we heard he was training with us I thought no way will we actually get him.’

Steven Taylor says that Mick McCarthy is just like Sir Bobby Robosn, in term of being ‘very old school’.

“CONFIRMED | Town delighted to announce that Steven Taylor has officially signed his deal at the Club, subject to international clearance.’

Mick McCarthy “Steven Taylor was a real top centre-back in the Premier League with Newcastle.”

Former Newcastle teammate Darren Ambrose thinks Steven Taylor can be the ‘breath of fresh air’ that Ipswich need.

Mick McCarthy ‘Steven Taylor was a very good player for Newcastle United.”