Summer in the UK means pre-season tours which are now a prerequisite for Premier League clubs.
Below are a collection of Tweets from Fulham, Manchester City, Liverpool and Norwich City who are find themselves in various corners of the globe.
Fulham's pre-season sojourn took them to Costa Rica, home of star forward Bryan Ruiz.
Great turnout for #FFC open training! The Players really appreciated the support of our Costa Rican fans. #COYWpic.twitter.com/e4MlYi75gL — Fulham Football Club (@FulhamFC) July 16, 2013
Breakfast view.. Sitting having a coffee and breakfast before training http://t.co/8izmVQoGrB — Neil Etheridge (@Neil38Etheridge) July 17, 2013
Another session done and dusted. Next up, L.D. Alajuelense! #coywhttp://t.co/JtpOXWuUW4 — Fulham Football Club (@FulhamFC) July 17, 2013
Estadio Nacional is steadily filling up in anticipation of the big game. The countdown to kick-off starts now! #COYWpic.twitter.com/f4eTz1rDPE — Fulham Football Club (@FulhamFC) July 18, 2013
It's #FFC vs L.D. Alajuelense, or La Liga for short. How special would it be if a goal was scored from these boots? pic.twitter.com/8vu3gQaFeI — Fulham Football Club (@FulhamFC) July 18, 2013
Whilst Manchester City are in South Africa.
CITY ON TOUR: A selection of behind the scenes snaps from day six in South Africa: http://t.co/rHPsZ1vuY0#cityontour#mcfc
— Manchester City FC (@MCFC) July 17, 2013
CITY ON TOUR: Big smiles from @superguidetti and @javigarcia06 at this evening's signing session! #cityontour#mcfcpic.twitter.com/aOT1eEadpk — Manchester City FC (@MCFC) July 16, 2013
CITY ON TOUR: Some of the lads join players from @AmaZuluFootball at a signing session in Durban #cityontour#mcfcpic.twitter.com/6X2TlvLmrB — Manchester City FC (@MCFC) July 16, 2013
Very happy to be back with the squad in South Africa! The hard work begins! #cityontour — Pablo Zabaleta (@pablo_zabaleta) July 16, 2013
My nice restful holidays are over. Headed to South Africa now, very eager to join @MCFC for preseason. — Sergio Aguero (@aguerosergiokun) July 15, 2013
Liverpool have made it to Indonesia before heading down under to Australia. Here they prepare for the flight to Jakarta.
And last on...the skipper after obliging some fans with photos. Next stop Indonesia! #lfctourpic.twitter.com/g99UcbLvgQ — Liverpool FC (@LFC) July 16, 2013
Fabio remembered his shades: #lfctourpic.twitter.com/RibtXeTf0m
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) July 16, 2013
You'll Never Fly Alone: #lfctourpic.twitter.com/cMp7trXiSL — Liverpool FC (@LFC) July 16, 2013
The #lfctour plane! pic.twitter.com/yqldBsvPAX — Liverpool FC (@LFC) July 16, 2013
We're here! #LFC touched down in Jakarta earlier for their first ever visit to Indonesia! #LFCtourpic.twitter.com/vLjkiO64yn — Liverpool FC (@LFC) July 17, 2013
Got a feeling Stevie G is going to be doing a lot of this on the #lfctour: pic.twitter.com/65IWLih6kR — Liverpool FC (@LFC) July 17, 2013
And Norwich have flown over to the USA.
City's players being put through their paces by Head of Sports Science Nick Davies. #ncfc#otbcUSApic.twitter.com/ExSESY9d1K — Norwich City FC (@NorwichCityFC) July 16, 2013
GK coach Dave Watson working with new City stopper @carlonash1973. #ncfc#otbcUSApic.twitter.com/eTXwbK5ASD
— Norwich City FC (@NorwichCityFC) July 16, 2013
The Canaries most recent signing, @LeroyFer8, takes a breather. #ncfc#otbcUSApic.twitter.com/39AiUdiURo — Norwich City FC (@NorwichCityFC) July 16, 2013
Jonny Howson and Alex Tettey. #otbcUSA#ncfcpic.twitter.com/MpGvVwidsx — Norwich City FC (@NorwichCityFC) July 17, 2013
GALLERY: Here's our image gallery from Day Two of the US Tour: http://t.co/6S8oz3Q2X7#otbcUSA#ncfc — Norwich City FC (@NorwichCityFC) July 18, 2013
