West Bromwich Albion boss Alan Irvine was certainly backed with the funds to improve the Baggies squad this summer.

The club's supporters will be optimistic with their incomings, while departures have also been limited at The Hawthorns.

In: Craig Gardner (Sunderland) Free, Joleon Lescott (Man City) Free, Chris Baird (Burnley) Free, Sebastien Pocognoli (Hannover) Undisclosed, Brown Ideye (Dynamo Kiev) Undisclosed, Andre Wisdom (Liverpool) Loan, Jason Davidson (Heracles Almelo) Undisclosed, Cristian Gamboa (Rosenborg) Undisclosed, Georgios Samaras (Celtic) Free, Silvestre Varela (Porto) Loan, Sebastien Blanco (Metalist Kharkiv) Undisclosed

Out: Billy Jones (Sunderland) Free, Scott Allan Released, Nicolas Anelka Released, Cameron Gayle Released, Zoltan Gera Released, Diego Lugano Released, Liam Ridgewell Released, Steven Reid (Burnley) Free, George Thorne (Derby County) Undisclosed

Here, Sports Mole Sofa panellists Matt Law, Pascal Lemesre and Barney Corkhill work their way through the club's transfer business.