Baggies are back! West Brom players return for pre-season testing - Gallery

Albion’s squad checked in for pre-season testing today as preparations for the 2023/24 campaign stepped up.

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Published Jun 20, 2023

All players, aside from those injured or undergoing rehabilitation and those on international duty, returned to the training base in Walsall.

Further physical tests will take place tomorrow before head coach Carlos Corberan oversees a first training session of pre-season ahead of the new campaign.

WALSALL, ENGLAND - JUNE 20: Kyle Bartley of West Bromwich Albion at West Bromwich Albion Training Ground on June 20, 2023 in Walsall, England. (Photo by Adam Fradgley - AMA/West Bromwich Albion FC via Getty Images)

Striker Daryl Dike is a long-term injury absentee with a ruptured Achilles and Dara O’Shea and Jayson Molumby are away with Republic of Ireland. Semi Ajayi last weekend helped Nigeria qualify for next year’s African Cup of Nations, taking place in January and February.

Goalkeeper Josh Griffiths is part of England’s European Under-21 Championship squad, which begins against Czech Republic in Georgia on Thursday. Zac Ashworth is with Wales’ under-21 set-up bidding to qualifying for the next European Championship.

WALSALL, ENGLAND - JUNE 20: Matt Phillips of West Bromwich Albion at West Bromwich Albion Training Ground on June 20, 2023 in Walsall, England. (Photo by Adam Fradgley - AMA/West Bromwich Albion FC via Getty Images)