Ipswich Town were seen enthusiastically cheering on music superstar Ed Sheeran as they took on Southampton in the Sky Bet Championship at Portman Road Stadium on Monday.

The 33-year-old artist oversaw the Tractor Boys’ thrilling 3-2 home win over Saints.

A round of applause for Jeremy Sarmiento’s decisive goal your shape The singer wore a navy Ipswich Town trench coat and a black and white hat to ward off the cold.

Basking in the East Anglia sunshine, Sheeran joined fans in the stands to lend support to the home side as they seek to consolidate their Premier League status.

At half-time, he was spotted drinking tea while rallying behind his players in pursuit of victory.

Ed treated fans to his signature “dumperoo” posts, sharing a glimpse into his life including pizza feasts, beer outings and precious moments with friends.

In these snaps, he shared an adorable childhood picture of himself, much to the delight of his fans.

Captioning the nostalgic photo, he said: “I was a tractor boy before we were Prem contenders.”

Admirers of the star took to the comments section to express their admiration for the adorable snap, with one fan lovingly dubbing young Ed “the original Bluey”.

Another fan praised: “The boy in picture No. 8 is the cutest boy on earth.”