There will be some other familar faces for Adkins in the tournament, with Pat McGibbon - a former Iron loanee - one of his teammates.
And when they face Everton he will be trying to keep out two former Scunthorpe players - with Peter Beagrie and Neil Pointon representing the Toffees.
Masters football is a six-a-side indoor competition, with all the players over 35.
The winners of each regional event will go through to a grand final, with Leicester City the current champions.