Crewe Alexandra manager Lee Bell has stated that the club will not be making many permanent signings this summer as they prepare for another season in League Two. Despite facing challenges with key players missing due to injuries, including on-loan striker Emre Tezgel, Bell managed to keep Crewe in contention for a play-off spot until the end of the season. The hopes for promotion were dashed following a defeat to MK Dons in the third-to-last game. Bell emphasized the importance of the loan market for the club's strategy moving forward, indicating that temporary signings will be crucial for enhancing the squad's depth. He has communicated his desired player profiles to technical director Josh Kennard, who will work on potential signings. As the season concludes, Bell is also addressing the futures of players whose contracts expire soon, aiming to provide clarity on their situations. With the final match against Cambridge United approaching, Bell sees it as an opportunity for his players to leave a positive impression and end the season on a high note, despite the squad's limitations. He hopes to inspire optimism among fans regarding the next season's prospects.