Barnet's Dean Brennan optimistic about promotion chances in League Two

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Last updated Aug 6, 2026

Barnet's Dean Brennan optimistic about promotion chances in League Two
Summary

Barnet manager Dean Brennan expressed confidence that his team is "better equipped" for promotion as they begin the 2025-2026 League Two season. Having finished eighth last year, the Bees fell just short of the play-offs. Brennan noted significant changes to the squad with the departure of several key players, replaced by ten new signings, which has improved the team's depth. He emphasized the importance of maintaining momentum from the end of last season and building on their previous successes. Brennan aims to translate last season's eighth-place finish into a higher position this year, acknowledging the financial challenges faced by the club.

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  • Barnet finished eighth in League Two last season.
  • Ten new players have joined the squad, including Will Wright and Taye Ashby-Hammond.
  • Brennan aims to improve team depth after losing key players.
  • The team seeks to build on positive momentum from late last season.
  • Brennan has a 54% win rate as a manager over the past four years.
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Barnet manager Dean Brennan discusses the Bees' ambitions as they look to improve on eighth place in League Two in 2025-2026.

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