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The Town second string got their pre-season campaign off to a winning start with a 4-0 victory at Framlingham Town's Badingham Road. The Blues line-up was full of youngsters and trialists.
Town's reserves got the pre-season fixtures under way with a 9-2 victory over Saffron Walden Town at the Essex side's Catons Way ground. The Blues used a large squad made-up of reserve and Academy players with only Richard Logan and Nabil Abidallah having played for the Town first team, although keeper James Pullen made senior appearances when on loan at Blackpool.
Two pre-season friendlies against Lazio will form part of the deal which will take keeper Matteo Sereni to Rome. The 28-year-old looks set to sign with Roberto Mancini's side and get his wish of continuing his career in Italy.
TWTD understands Blues kit man Paul Beesley won’t be returning to the club for the new season.
Town are being linked with out-of-contract Celtic goalkeeper Javier Sanchez Broto. The Spaniard only joined the Bhoys in January as injury cover, for an undisclosed fee from Livingston.