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Five summer signings set for Millwall debuts against Stoke

boss could have all five summer recruits available for the opener against .

Benik Afobe has made his switch to The Den permanent, while Zian Flemming, George Honeyman, Jamie Shackleton and Charlie Cresswell have all arrived this summer.

Millwall have come through -season training without any injury issues, so there could be a clutch of competitive debuts this weekend.

Forward Flemming’s arrival from Fortuna Sittard has boosted ‘s attacking resources particularly, with the 23-year-old’s impact eagerly awaited.

Dwight Gayle could lead the cast list of debutants for the new-look Stoke.

The free-transfer recruit from has added firepower to Michael O’Neill’s side.

loanee Will Smallbone has impressed in pre-season and could also feature this weekend.

Free transfer recruits Josh Laurent and Aden Flint are also pushing for places in the matchday squad.

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