Swindon Town players have begun pre-season preparations ahead of the new season.

What's happening?

The close season has just one week to go, with Swindon returning for pre-season on June 29.

Ian Holloway will start his preparations for the new season, which includes seven friendlies and a trip to Alicante for warm-weather training.

Why it matters for Swindon Town

Several members of the current squad have been getting ahead of the pre-season schedule, attending off-season camps to get back into shape.

Ollie Clarke, who finished last season with a calf injury, has recovered and attended an off-season camp in Bristol.

What comes next?

He was joined by other professionals, including Plymouth Argyle's Jamie Paterson, at a camp run by Back2Action.

Billy Kirkman has been training in Marbella, where he was put through his paces with 19 other players. Former Swindon youngster Miles Obodo was also working hard in the heat with Kirkman.

Joel McGregor has been getting ready for the summer in Bristol, working on his fitness and technique. Harrison Minturn, who did not earn a new contract with Swindon, will be part of pre-season as part of his injury recovery.

He has been working with former under-18s manager Sean Wood to help him ramp up his recovery and work on his defensive skills. As of June 26, 2026, Swindon Town is 9th in League Two, with 75 points from 46 games, and a recent form of LLDLW. | Category | Stat | | --- | --- | | League standing | 9th | | Points | 75 | | Recent form | LLDLW | The team's last result was a 1-2 loss to Chesterfield on May 2, 2026. With the new season approaching, Swindon Town players are gearing up to make an impact and secure their spots in the team.