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O'Neil: Enciso Has Made a Fantastic Start

Blues manager Gary O’Neil says forward Julio Enciso has made a fantastic start to the season.

The 22-year-old rejoined Town on a permanent basis in the summer from O’Neil’s previous club Strasbourg for a fee of £26 million having had a spell on loan from Brighton in the second half of the 2024/25 season.

Paraguay international Enciso scored his first goal of his second spell with the club in last week’s 1-1 draw with Nottingham Forest, which was also his first at Portman Road, both his strikes during his loan stint having come away from home.

“He’s excellent,” O’Neil enthused. “A fantastic number 10, understands the role well in and out of possession.

Terry Butcher hails Premier League's 'Diego Maradona' – 'He can win games on his own'

Terry Butcher believes Julio Enciso’s ‘Diego Maradona’-esque magic can propel Ipswich Town to safety.

Paraguayan ace Enciso, 22, has been the Tractor Boys’ brightest spark so far this season and scored in Friday night’s 1-1 draw with Nottingham Forest at Portman Road. The former Brighton midfielder arrived from Strasbourg in the summer and has caught the eye in Town’s impressive early wins against Sunderland, Crystal Palace and Fulham.

Ipswich and England legend Butcher, 67, was part of the Three Lions team that played against Maradona in the 1986 World Cup quarter-final at Mexico City’s iconic Estadio Azteca. The Argentinian followed up his infamous Hand of God goal with that sensational solo strike that saw him waltz past an England defence that included Butcher. The Argentinian followed up his infamous Hand of God goal with that sensational solo strike that saw him waltz past an England defence that included Butcher.

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