Brennan Dickenson: Colchester United reject Ipswich Town bid

Brennan Dickenson has scored more league goals this season than in the rest of his career combined

Colchester United have rejected a bid for Brennan Dickenson from Championship side Ipswich Town, reports BBC Essex.

The 23-year-old, who can play anywhere on the left, has scored seven goals in 23 appearances this term since joining on a two-year deal in the summer.

He has helped the U's, managed by former Ipswich defender John McGreal, into the League Two play-off places.

Dickenson had previously scored four in 78 games for Gillingham after joining from boyhood club Brighton.

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