Blackburn Rovers to play secret friendly against Blackpool
Blackburn Rovers have revealed they will play Blackpool in a behind-closed-doors game today. The two Lancashire rivals will play at an undisclosed location on July 28, as they prepare for the new season.
Why it matters for Blackburn Rovers
The match will be a test of the team's fitness and a chance for Tony Mowbray to put together his best side. New signing Jayden Fevrier could feature, though it wouldn't be a surprise if this game came too soon for him.
What comes next?
Blackburn Rovers will face Huddersfield Town in their next pre-season friendly on Saturday. The match will be a crucial test of the team's preparation for the new season.
Blackburn Rovers are currently 20th in the Championship, with 52 points from 46 games last season. They have scored 42 goals and conceded 56, leaving them 43 points behind leaders Coventry.
The match against Blackpool will be a chance for the team to build momentum and prepare for the new season. With a strong squad and a new signing, Blackburn Rovers are looking to make a statement in the Championship this season.
