Harry Whitwell seeks loan move to gain experience with West Brom

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Last updated Jul 27, 2026

Harry Whitwell seeks loan move to gain experience with West Brom
Summary

West Bromwich Albion midfielder Harry Whitwell expressed his willingness to go on loan for the 2026-27 season to gain more playing time. The 20-year-old previously spent part of the 2025-26 campaign on loan at Forest Green Rovers, where he made 26 appearances and scored three goals. Since returning to West Brom, he has played a limited role, totaling just 88 minutes over four matches. Whitwell scored in a recent pre-season friendly, indicating his readiness for more competitive football. He aims to either continue with West Brom or transition to a loan in the EFL, emphasizing his desire for more league matches.

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  • Harry Whitwell played 26 matches on loan at Forest Green Rovers.
  • He scored three goals during that loan spell.
  • Whitwell returned to West Brom in January for squad depth.
  • He scored in a pre-season friendly against Shrewsbury Town.
  • Whitwell aims to play more in the EFL if loaned out.
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  • 11:21 AMYahoo SportsWest Brom's Whitwell open to loan move
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Harry Whitwell says he wants to play in the English Football League in the 2026-27 campaign.

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