CALUM Butcher says these are exciting times for Burton Albion.
Having helped the Brewers secure promotion to the Championship the midfielder is now glad to be back in training and looking towards the opening games of the season.He said: "It's great to be back. I have had a good summer and now it's time for hard work."
Butcher is now looking to that first game in the Championship away at Nottingham Forest.
He said: "It was great to see the fixture list and all the clubs we will be playing this year. These are really exciting times.
"August 6th is what we look towards now and all the hard work we put in is about preparing for the season ahead."