These 3 League One teams could surprise a lot of people next season – Agreed?

League One is one of the most open and competitive leagues in the world, with every year seeing a new team seemingly come from nowhere to pose a serious challenge for the title.

With the Premier League money trickling down the league systems, the quality of play has increased drastically over the last few years, with players such as Bradley Dack, Romaine Sawyers, Tom Bradshaw and Billy Sharp making the league even harder to predict every year.

Next season more than ever could be the chance for one of the less established sides to make a real title challenge, and after Burton Albion’s unexpected triumph in the 2015/16 campaign, there is no reason as to why the likes of AFC Wimbledon or Northampton Town can’t launch a serious bid for back-to-back promotions if they hit the ground running.

With the new season getting closer by the day, here are THREE League One sides who could really make a splash next season…