Carluke Rovers hope to have a group of new players in place for season start

Carluke Rovers hope to have at the very least seven new faces forward of their West of Scotland League Third Division marketing campaign.

Co-boss Paul Davies says at the very least six of these are almost over the road, however with some on vacation and others technically nonetheless below contract elsewhere, he’s reluctant to call names.

Nevertheless, two of them are goalkeepers, to exchange outgoing duo Dean Wilson and Adam Brown, and Rovers have signed Forth captain Billy Stevenson.

Davies says Rovers wish to construct on their Convention B marketing campaign final season, which noticed them end eleventh after he and co-boss Craig Gupwell took over from Mark Weir in the direction of the tip of the marketing campaign.

He stated: “We simply began again pre-season coaching on Saturday there and had just a few new faces in.

“We are going to hopefully have six new faces this season. There are two goalkeepers in simply now, however some individuals are nonetheless on vacation and haven’t been in but.

“We had misplaced a few gamers like James Body and goalkeepers Dean Wilson and Adam Brown, that are key positions to try to fill, however hopefully we’ve now achieved that.

“Typically, issues are going properly and we’re comfortable, however we might nonetheless like to herald a left-sided ahead, if we will, and I believe that will likely be us.”

Davies hopes for at least seven new faces this summer to bolster Rovers' squad
Davies hopes for at the very least seven new faces this summer time to bolster Rovers' squad (Picture: Kevin Ramage)

Rovers are again in coaching on Mondays and Thursdays, and Davies and Gupwell have already organised a packed pleasant schedule to get a correct take a look at their gamers.

Davies stated: “We have now video games lined up, we play our first one towards native aspect Carluke Thistle on June 25 and Gartcairn on July 2.

“We then have a recreation towards an newbie staff, AS Airdrie, after which the Clydesdale Cup has been re-formed and we've a semi-final tie at residence to Lanark on the John Cumming Stadium on Tuesday, July 19.

“We’re fairly constructive. We’ve solely actually been in for six weeks and had two aggressive video games earlier than the tip of the season, so actually it’s right down to us taking part in some pre-season friendlies and taking a look on the staff.

“However trying on the staff in coaching on Saturday, we’re fairly pleased with what we’ve obtained.

“We’re now trying ahead to stepping into pre-season, getting some friendlies, and taking a look at the place we’re at.

“Hopefully we will construct on final season, try to enhance and hopefully be on the prime finish of the desk.”

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