The Premier League have confirmed Chelsea's retained list with N'Golo Kante still under offer from the club, despite being widely expected to join a team in Saudi Arabia. Youth prospects Malik Mothersille and Tudor Mendel-Idowu have both been offered contracts in addition.
The Blues appear to have released development squad players in Ethan Wady, Jayden Wareham, Bryan Fiabema in addition to Henry Lawrence and Nathan Baxter who were on loan at AFC Wimbledon and Hull respecfully. Baxter has been rehabilitating an injury since the winter however.
Tiemoue Bakayoko has also parted ways with the club despite having another year on his deal.