Barnsley boss, Steve Parkin, has handed Ensil Alcock the chance to impress at Oakwell. The 33 years old defender has spent the last 5 seasons playing for Columbus Crew in MLS. The vastly experienced defender has already agreed to play for San Juan Jabloteh in the newly formed professional league in Trinidad and Tabago, however Ensil will be allowed to sign for the Tykes if he impresses.

Meanwhile Notts Forest boss, Paul Hart, has turned his attentions north of the border in his bid to strengthen his squad. Falkirk duo, Mark Kerr and Lee Miller a week trial at the end of the season. The young duo are regarded very highly of in Scotland and are seen as the future of the national game. Midfielder, Kerr, has already made 58 first team starts for Falkirk despite been just 20. Forward, Miller is even younger at 19 and has hit 11 goals from 24 starts this season.