League Two season preview: Bradford

Manager: Phil Parkinson

Position last season: 18th

Nickname: The Bantams

Ground: Coral Windows Stadium/Valley Parade

Capacity: 25,136

Players in: Andrew Davies (Stoke, free), Rory McArdle (Aberdeen, released), Gary Jones (Rochdale, free), James Meredith (York, released), Will Atkinson (Hull, free), Garry Thompson (Scunthorpe, free), Stephen Darby (Liverpool, free), Alan Connell (Swindon, free), Nathan Doyle (Barnsley, free)

Players out: Robbie Threlfall (Morecambe, free), Guy Branston (Aldershot, free), Lee Bullock (York, free), Marcel Seip, Rob Kozluk, Luke Dean, Steve Williams, Dean Overson, Andrew Burns, Dominic Rowe and Darren Stephenson (all released)

Key man: Nahki Wells

Chances: Surely poised to launch a serious promotion challenge after big investment in new players during the summer.