pre-season training

Young stars, absentees and number changes as Leicester City get down to pre-season business

10/07/2024 Raymond 0

Leicester City has kicked off their pre-season training at Seagrave, welcoming new signing Michael Golding and young talents Logan Briggs and Silko Thomas to the first team. With six weeks of preparation ahead, Steve Cooper now has the chance to closely assess his squad as he plans for the club’s Premier League survival. This period is crucial for players to showcase their abilities and secure their spots in the starting line-up. The initial focus is on rebuilding fitness after a two-month break, while fans keenly observe photos and videos from Seagrave for any hints about the team’s development.

What Nathan Jones told Chris Cohen about Stoke City as summer homework revealed

21/06/2024 Raymond 0

Chris Cohen has been diligently preparing for his new role at Stoke City by reviewing a dozen matches from last season and requesting clips and data from analysts. This proactive approach is aimed at ensuring he hits the ground running when the players return for pre-season training in just over a week.

Cohen has recently joined Clayton Wood as the assistant head coach, a position offered by Jon Walters. He reunites with Steven Schumacher, with whom he spent two years studying for the pro licence coaching badge. Prior to this, Cohen spent six months as assistant head coach at Lincoln City, contributing to a turnaround that saw them push for a spot in the League One play-offs. Now at Stoke, he is utilizing the off-season to meticulously plan for the upcoming challenges.