League Two preview: Torquay Utd

Kevin Nicholson
The ever-reliable Kevin Nicholson lines up again for Torquay this season. Photo: PA

Manager: Martin Ling

Position last season: 5th

Nickname: The Gulls

Ground: Plainmoor

Capacity: 6,104

Players in: Ryan Jarvis (Walsall, free), Craig Easton (free agent), Michael Poke (Brighton, free), Tom Cruise (Arsenal, free), Billy Bodin (Swindon, undisclosed), Aaron Downes (Chesterfield, free)

Players out: Lathaniel Rowe-Turner (Luton, free), Mark Ellis (Crewe, undisclosed), Eunan O'Kane (Bournemouth, undisclosed)

Key man: Kevin Nicholson

Chances: Torquay are expected to be in the promotion shake-up once again having lost out to Cheltenham in last season's play-off semi-finals. Ling won promotion with Leyton Orient in 2006 and would dearly love to avenge last season's disappointment.