West Brom owners are set to construct up to six 'soccer towns' across China as the club look to grow their presence in Asia.
Guochuan Lai and landscaping company Palm have began the process of implementing 'sports towns' across the country, and they plan to put the Midlands club at the heart of it.
West Brom's youth academy will be a key feature across the locations, which are being built by Palm, a partner in the recent takeover at the club in September 2016.
The company has signed a deal with local governing bodies in the mountainous Guizhou Province to build it's first sports town between Guiyang and Anshun, and the company plan to create 'five or six soccer towns' in the name of their team, according to Beijing Business Times.