A glance at the back of Gillingham’s matchday programme on Saturday showed what sort of challenge the club face this season.

With the budget spent now must be the time to start calling in the favours and bringing in some loan talent.

Colchester showed on Saturday what a rich pool of talent there is in the Premier League and for many of those players League 1 is the release they need.

At the end of August, many Premier League players will have no choice but to head for the exit door.

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