While a lot of the focus at clubs during this time of the summer is centred around bringing in new recruits, there are also set to be plenty of players returning to parent sides who are on the periphery and unsure of what the future holds for them.
There are a number of these types of players in the Premier League. Some will be reporting back for pre-season on the back of strong spells plying their trade elsewhere and therefore hoping to stake a claim to feature next season. For others though, their moves elsewhere didn’t have the desired impact, throwing only further doubt over what the future holds.
With this in mind, Mirror Football has looked at 10 returning Premier League loanees who find themselves in an uncertain position ahead of next season.
