Many Ipswich Town fans have taken to Twitter to react to the news that the club are closing in on the loan signing of Aston Villa striker Louie Barry this summer. 

The highly rated 18-year-old is currently on the cusps of Villa's first team and is now seemingly set to depart the club on a temporary basis in order to build up his first team experience on a more regular basis.

As reported by Birmingham Live recently, it now appears that the Tractor Boys have won the race for his signature, with it being said that Paul Cook's men have beaten off competition from their League One rivals Sunderland to secure the deal.

Naturally the news of Barry's expected arrival didn't take long to reach the Ipswich Town faithful, with many taking to social media to air their views on the update.

Here, we take a look at some of the best responses from the supporters on Twitter.