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Average age of squad last season = 26.7

Eight realistic Premier League free agents that West Brom could sign including former Aston Villa and West Ham stars

John Swift has come in through the door on a free transfer already but who else could follow suit?

West Bromwich Albion are still looking to significantly strengthen their squad ahead of the new Championship campaign.

After a rapid start to the transfer window at the Hawthorns which saw them bring in former Reading midfielder John Swift, things have quietened down a little in recent weeks.

It’s not panic stations yet though as most dealings around Europe won’t be completed until we hit July and contracts begin expiring left right and centre.

Steve Bruce was after a big overhaul in the Albion team that finished well below par in 2021/22 and there’s nothing to suggest that has changed.

Pretty much all areas of the squad needed strengthening with the right mix of youth and experience key.

The use of the free agent and loan market is always an important tool for sides too and Albion have already proved that by acting quick to snap up Swift.

But who else is currently on the market?

BirminghamWorld have taken a look at some of the top free agents recently released from Premier League sides to see who could be a realistic option for Bruce and the Baggies this summer.

It’s not panic stations yet though as most dealings around Europe won’t be completed until we hit July and contracts begin expiring left right and centre.

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