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Pre-season schedule for under-23s confirmed

Andrew Crofts' squad kick-off their preparations against Worthing.

By Bruce Talbot • 24 June 2022

By Paul Hazlewood
Andrew Crofts, head coach of Albion's under-23s.

Our under-23s will be preparing for the new season at home and abroad.

They report back for pre-season training at the end of June before hosting Worthing at the American Express Elite Performance Centre on July 8 (5.30pm). This match is behind closed doors.

The squad then head to Spain for a training camp, where they will face Hull City under-23s in a behind closed doors friendly, before returning to the UK to face more non-League opposition at Conference South Dover Athletic on 20 July (7pm) and National League Eastleigh on the 23rd, kick off 3pm. Spectators will be admitted to both these games and ticket information will be released shortly.

Andrew Crofts’ squad round off their preparations at home to Aston Villa on 29 July, kick off 2pm. This game is behind closed doors.