West Brom are in talks over a deal to send Alfie Gilchrist on loan to Leyton Orient, and it feels like the perfect move for the defender. West Brom are eager to kick on in the 2026/27 campaign after narrowly avoiding relegation last term. Why Leyton Orient is an ideal destination for West Brom man Alfie GilchristIt might seem like a bit of a steep drop for Gilchrist if he joins Leyton Orient. Things were tough for him at West Brom last year though. He could come back to the fore at West Brom, or it may be decided that he is better off making a fresh start elsewhere.