Ipswich are monitoring Coventry striker Marlon King's contract situation after talks over a new deal stalled. King, 30, is in demand as a free agent in the summer having scored seven goals this season

Coventry City boss Aidy Boothroyd expects to complete a deal to sign Marlon King this week after revealing the move is "inevitable". Former Wigan striker King, 30, who has been looking for a new club since leaving prison in July, has been training with Coventry for the last two weeks.

Coventry hope to complete the signing of former Wigan and Watford striker Marlon King by the end of the week, following his release from prison.

Coventry are set to sign striker Marlon King, who was released from prison in July, on a three-year contract. Sky Blues boss Aidy Boothroyd wants to snap up King on a Bosman transfer for a weekly salary of £10,000, plus bonuses.

Queens Park Rangers are the latest club to be linked with striker Marlon King, currently looking for employment after serving nine months in prison for sexually assaulting a woman in a London bar.