Rollin Menayese has shown some encouraging signs since his loan move from Walsall. (Credit: Mark Fletcher | MI News)Rollin Menayese has shown some encouraging signs since his loan move from Walsall. (Credit: Mark Fletcher | MI News)
Rollin Menayese has shown some encouraging signs since his loan move from Walsall. (Credit: Mark Fletcher | MI News)

Is this Hartlepool United's best XI and does ex-Blackpool and Sunderland defender make the line-up

It’s been a summer of change for Hartlepool United.

New manager Paul Hartley has brought in 16 new players as he looks to rebuild the Pools squad and compete in League Two this season.

So far, however, it has been a difficult start to the new campaign with Pools towards the foot of the table yet to win in the league.

But with plenty of new faces, the question remains: What is Pools’ strongest line-up?

Here, at The Mail, we consider a current ‘best XI’ for Pools.