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Updated EFL retained lists: The free agents Bristol Rovers can sign this summer

The EFL transfer market is kicking into gear as attention turns to next season, with more and more early deals being wrapped up.

The market Bristol Rovers will be dealing in this summer is taking shape with most clubs publishing their released and retained lists already, giving a solid indication of the range of free agents and transfer-listed players that are available to Joey Barton and the Gas.

The Gas published their own retained list last week, releasing 13 players, leaving Barton with a busy summer of recruitment ahead of next season.

Here are the EFL released and retained lists that have been published as of May 23...

Championship

Blackburn Rovers

Released: Joe Rothwell, Bradley Johnson, Jacob Davenport, Harry Chapman, Luke Brennan, Connor McBride, Sam Durrant, Joe Nolan, Joe Ferguson, Brandon Lonsdale, Evan Cunningham

Options triggered: Ben Brereton Diaz, Dan Butterworth, Tyler Magloire, Jordan Eastham

In talks: Darragh Lenihan, Ryan Nyambe

Blackpool

Released: Cameron Antwi, Ryan Grant, Johnny Johnston, Matthew Liptrott, Charlie Monks, Ethan Robson, Sky Sinclair, Grant Ward

Options triggered: Richard Keogh, Keshi Anderson, Ewan Bange, Josh Bowler, Brad Holmes, Stuart Moore, Jordan Thorniley

Bristol City

Released: Callum O’Dowda, Khari Allen, Louis Britton, Barney Soady, Nathaniel Williams

In talks: Will Buse, Robbie Cundy, Andy King, Timm Klose

New signing: Mark Sykes (Oxford)

Cardiff City

Released: Marlon Pack, Alex Smithies

Out of contract: Sean Morrison, Joe Ralls, Will Vaulks, Aden Flint, Leandro Bacuna, Ciaron Brown, Josh Murphy, Isaac Vassell

New signings: Ebou Adams (Forest Green), Jak Alnwick (St Mirren), Ollie Tanner (Lewes), Jamilu Collins (SC Paderborn).

Coventry City

Released: Jodi Jones, Josh Pask, Jonny Ngandu, Aaron Evans-Harriott

Options triggered: Aidan Finnegan, Jay McGrath, Blaine Rowe

Loans expired: Jake Clarke-Salter, Ian Maatsen

Hull City

Released: Tom Huddlestone, Richie Smallwood, Tom Eaves

Options triggered: Matt Ingram, Callum Elder, Josh Emmanuel, George Honeyman, Mallik Wilks.

Middlesbrough

Released: Sol Bamba, Lee Peltier, Neil Taylor

Offered new deal: Johnny Howson

Norwich City

Released: Lukas Rupp, Josip Drmić, Josh Giurgi, Aston Oxborough, Nelson Khumbeni, Reece McAlear, Solomon Alidor-Hamilton, Olatunde Okeowo.

Loans expired: Billy Gilmour, Brandon Williams, Ozan Kabak, Mathias Normann

Preston North End

Released: Connor Ripley, Ethan Walker, Izzy Brown, Jack Baxter, Jacob Holland-Wilkinson, Jamie Thomas, Joe Rafferty, Joe Rodwell-Grant, Mathew Hudson, Oliver Lombard, Paul Huntington, Scott Sinclair, Tom Barkhuizen

Under contract, available for transfer: Josh Harrop, Matthew Olosunde, Tom Bayliss.

In discussions: Bambo Diaby

Under contract: Adam O'Reilly, Alan Browne, Ali McCann, Andrew Hughes, Ben Whiteman, Brad Potts, Ched Evans, Daniel Johnson, Emil Riis, Greg Cunningham, Jordan Storey, Josh Earl, Josh Harrop, Lewis Coulton, Liam Lindsay, Matthew Olosunde, Patrick Bauer, Ryan Ledson, Sean Maguire, Tom Bayliss

Loans expired: Cameron Archer, Daniel Iversen, Josh Murphy, Sepp van den Berg.

QPR

Released: Charlie Austin, Dom Ball, Dillon Barnes, David Marshall, Lee Wallace, Kieren Westwood

In talks: Albert Adomah, Yoann Barbet, Moses Odubajo, Charlie Owens, Olamide Shodipo

Reading

Released: Terell Thomas, Brandon Barker, Orjan Nyland, Felipe Araruna, Alen Halilovic, Marc McNulty

In talks: Junior Hoilett, Michael Morrison, John Swift.

Offered new deals: Tom Holmes, Josh Laurent, Andy Rinomhota, Femi Azeez, Andy Yiadom

Loans expired: Danny Drinkwater, Tom Dele-Bashiru, Baba Rahman, Tom Ince, Karl Hein

Rotherham United

Released: Jake Cooper, Jacob Gratton, Freddie Ladapo, Angus MacDonald, Joe Mattock, Mickel Miller.

In talks: Michael Smith, Michael Ihiekwe, Jamie Lindsay.

Options triggered: Josh Chapman, Jake Hull, Viktor Johansson, Chiedozie Ogbene.

Under contract: Dan Barlaser, Tolaji Bola, Curtis Durose, Shane Ferguson, Wes Harding, Georgie Kelly, Ciaran McGuckin, Hakeem Odoffin, Joshua Kayode, Ollie Rathbone, Josh Vickers, Mackenzie Warne, Ben Wiles, Richard Wood.

Invited back to pre-season training: Jerome Greaves

Loans expired: Will Grigg, Rarmani Edmonds-Green, Jordi Osei-Tutu.

Stoke City

Released: James Chester, Tommy Smith, Tom Ince, Steven Fletcher

Options triggered: Nick Powell, Mario Vrancic

Swansea City

Released: Korey Smith, Ben Hamer, Yan Dhanda, Jamie Searle, Nico Defreitas-Hansen, Josh Gould

Under contract: Azeem Abdulai, Steven Benda, Ryan Bennett, Geoff Bony, Ben Cabango, Josh Carey, Cameron Congreve, Brandon Cooper, Ollie Cooper, Joel Cotterill, Liam Cullen, Flynn Downes, Richard Faakye, Andy Fisher, Jay Fulton, Jordon Garrick, Matt Grimes, Ben Hughes, Corey Hurford, Harry Jones, Kyle Joseph, Joel Latibeaudiere, Sam Leverett, Filip Lissah, Ben Lloyd, Ryan Manning, Jada Mawongo, Lincoln Mcfayden, Zane Myers, Kyle Naughton, Olivier Ntcham, Michael Obafemi, Nathanael Ogbeta, Jamie Paterson, Joel Piroe, David Roberts, Tivonge Rushesha, Jack Stafford, Joe Thomas, Charlie Veevers, Liam Walsh, Evan Watts, Lewis Webb, Morgan Whittaker, Tarrelle Whittaker, Daniel Williams, Kyrell Wilson.

Watford

Released: Ben Foster, Juraj Kucka

West Bromwich Albion

Released : Andy Carroll

League One

Accrington Stanley

Released: Stephen Sama, Lewis Mansell, Ben Pleavin, Luke Stowe, Kevin Spinelli.

Options triggered: Ross Sykes, Colby Bishop, Sean McConville, Liam Coyle, Dylan Moonan, Dan Martin, Matty Carson, Rhys Fenlon, Oliver Patrick, Jack Nolan, Josh Woods.

Offered new deal: Matt Butcher.

Under contract: Harvey Rodgers, Jay Rich-Baghuelou, Ethan Hamilton, John O'Sullivan, Harry Pell, Joe Pritchard, Michael Nottingham, Archie Procter, Tommy Leigh, Joe Hardy, Tom Scully, Harry Perritt, Seamus Conneely, Liam Isherwood, Rosaire Longelo, Mitch Clark, David Morgan, Toby Savin, Korede Adedoyin, Emerich Poilly.

Loans expired: Joel Mumbongo, Yeboah Amankwah, Marcel Lewis.

Barnsley

Released: Aapo Halme, George Miller, Connor Hodgson, Daniel Jinadu, Tomas Kalinauskas

Under contract/offer pending: Victor Adeboyejo, Mads Andersen, Callum Brittain, Isaac Christie-Davies, Devante Cole, Bradley Collins, Michał Helik, Aaron Leya Iseka, Carlton Morris, Obbi Oularé, Jack Walton, Cauley Woodrow, Joe Ackroyd, Jack Aitchison, Amir Ariely, Josh Benson, David Bremang, Kareem Hassan-Smith, Jordan Helliwell, William Hondermarck, Herbie Kane, Liam Kitching, William Lancaster, Aiden Marsh, Jasper Moon, Clarke Oduor, Romal Palmer, Patrick Schmidt, Jason Sraha, Callum Styles, Luke Thomas, Cameron Thompson, Jordan Williams, Charlie Winfield, Matthew Wolfe

Bolton Wanderers

Released: Alex Baptiste, Andrew Tutte, Liam Gordon, Nathan Delfouneso, Liam Edwards, Matty Alexander, Jay Fitzmartin, Reiss Greenidge

Options triggered: Finlay Lockett, Luke Hutchinson.

Offered new deal: Adam Senior

Loan expired: Xav Amaechi

New signing: Jack Iredale (Cambridge)

Bristol Rovers

Released: Junior Brown, Leon Clarke, Cameron Hargreaves, Cian Harries, Ollie Hulbert, Ben Liddle, Pablo Martinez, Tom Mehew, Jon Nolan, Brett Pitman, Kieran Phillips, Lucas Tomlinson, Glenn Whelan

Offered six-month contract: Sam Heal

Signed professional contract: Jamie Egan, Harvey Greenslade

Loans expired: Elliot Anderson, James Connolly, Sion Spence, Connor Taylor, Luke Thomas.

Jon Nolan warms up for Bristol Rovers. (Will Cooper/JMP)

Burton Albion

Released: Danny Rowe, Luke Redfern, Michael Bostwick, Oumar Niasse, Aaron Amadi-Holloway.

Offered new deals: John Brayford, Joe Powell, Michael Mancienne, Callum Hawkins, Daniel Moore, Thierry Latty-Fairweathe, Tom Hewlett, Ben Radcliffe, Jakub Niemczyk

Loans expired: Harry Chapman, Jacob Maddox, Christian Saydee, Matej Kovar

Cambridge United

Released: Wes Hoolahan, Kai McKenzie-Lyle, Tom Dickens

Options triggered: Ben Worman, Liam Bennett

Offered new deals: Jack Iredale (rejected, joined Bolton), Liam O’Neil, Adam May

Under contract: Dimitar Mitov, George Williams, Greg Taylor, Paul Digby, Lloyd Jones, James Brophy, Harrison Dunk, Joe Ironside, Will Mannion, Sam Smith, Jubril Okedina, Shilow Tracey, Lewis Simper, Harvey Knibbs, Jack Lankester, Harvey Beckett, Mamadou Jobe

Loans expired: Sam Sherring, Jensen Weir, Lorent Tolaj

Charlton Athletic

Released: Chris Gunter, Conor Washington, Adam Matthews, Ben Watson, Pape Souare, Stephen Henderson

Options triggered: Jake Forster-Caskey, Ryan Inniss, Josh Davison, Nathan Harness

In discussions: Ben Purrington

Loans expired: Akin Famewo, Nile John, Elliot Lee, Jonathan Leko, Juan Castillo, Mason Burstow

Jason Pearce has been offered a contract coaching in the club’s academy

Cheltenham Town

Released: Charlie Colkett, Scott Flinders, Conor Thomas, Andy Williams

Offered new deals : Dylan Barkers, Will Boyle (offer rejected), Ellis Chapman, Zac Guinan, Max Harris, Liam Sercombe, Reece Hutchinson

Under contract, available for transfer: Owen Evans

Under contract: Callum Ebanks, Charlie Raglan, Grant Horton, Lewis Freestone, Matty Blair, Owen Evans (listed), Elliot Bonds, Charlie Brown, Alfie May, George Lloyd, Sean Long, Ben Williams

Loans expired: Kion Etete, Dan Nlundulu, Mattie Pollock, Aaron Ramsey, Jamie Soule, Callum Wright

Scholars released: Jake Parsisson, Harvey Skurek, Joe Hunt, Will Taylor, Will Ramsey, Connor Jakeways, Charlie Dashfield, Josh Aldridge, Archie Woodall, Brennan Denness-Barrett, Felix Miles

Liam Sercombe of Cheltenham Town. (James Williamson - AMA/Getty Images)

Exeter City

Released: Nigel Atangana, Callum Rowe, Ben Seymour, Colin Daniel, Jordan Dyer, Jack Veale, James Dodd, Ellis Johnson

In talks: Jonathan Grounds

Under contract: Jake Caprice, Jack Sparkes,George Ray, Sam Stubbs, Matt Jay, Archie Collins, Sam Nombe, Josh Key, Tim Dieng, Kyle Taylor, Sonny Cox, Jevani Brown, Harry Lee, Pierce Sweeney, Harry Kite, Josh Coley, Nelson Iseguan, Alex Hartridge, Jack Arthur, Cheick Diabate, Scott Brown, Alfie Pond

Loans expired: Cameron Dawson, Padraig Amond, Offrande Zanzala, Kieran Phillips

Fleetwood Town

Released: Harrison Biggins, Callum Camps, Kieran O’Hara, Anthony Pilkington

Contract accepted: Ellis Harrison, Toto Nsiala

Contract offered: Danny Andrew

Under contract: Barry Baggley, Dan Batty, Dylan Boyle, Alex Cairns, Tom Clarke, Ged Garner, Joe Garner, Brad Halliday, Cian Hayes, Harrison Holgate, Darnell Johnson, Carl Johnston, Paddy Lane, Harvey Macadam, Shayden Morris, Jordan Rossiter, Harry Wright

Loans expired: Dan Butterworth, Josh Harrop, Callum Johnson, Zak Jules

Forest Green Rovers

Released: Taylor Allen, Jack Evans, Opi Edwards, Jake Young, Elliott Whitehouse, Vaughn Covil, Luke Hallett

Talks ongoing: Kane Wilson, Dan Sweeney, Nicky Cadden, Sadou Diallo

Under contract: Luke McGee, Dom Bernard, Baily Cargill, Ben Stevenson, Matty Stevens, Jamille Matt, Jordan Moore-Taylor, Regan Hendry, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Lewis Thomas, Harvey Bunker, Josh March

Loans expired: Jack Aitchison, Kasey McAteer

Ipswich Town

Released: James Norwood, Myles Kenlock, Tomas Holy, Tom Carroll

Out of contract: Tyreece Simpson, Bailey Clements, Brett McGavin,

Tawanda Chirewa

Loans expired: Bersant Celina, Dominic Thompson, Macauley Bonne, Tyreeq Bakinson

MK Dons

Released: Aden Baldwin, Jay Bird, Hiram Boateng, John Freeman, Brandon Mason, Connor Wickham

In talks: David Kasumu, Josh McEachran

Options triggered: Daniel Harvie, Tennai Watson.

Under contract: Harry Darling, Jack Davies, Mo Eisa, Brooklyn Ilunga, Lewis Johnson, Zak Jules, Dan Kemp, Dean Lewington, Warren O’Hora, Franco Ravizzoli, Matt Smith, Scott Twine.

Loans expired: Theo Corbeanu, Conor Coventry, Jamie Cumming, Kaine Kesler Hayden, Troy Parrott

Morecambe

Released: Rhys Bennett, Toumani Diagouraga, Greg Leigh, Jacob Mensah, Freddie Price

Option triggered: Andre Da Silva Mendes

Offered new deals: Arthur Gnahoua, Adam Smith, Aaron Wildig

Under contract, made available for transfer: Jonah Ayunga, Ryan Cooney, Ryan Delaney, Courtney Duffus, Wes McDonald, Ryan McLaughlin, Shane McLoughlin, Anthony O’Connor, Jon Obika, Connor Pye

Under contract: Dylan Connolly, Ousmane Fane, Liam Gibson, Cole Stockton

Loans expired: Jacob Bedeau, Trevor Carson, Alfie McCalmont, Adam Phillips

Oxford United

Released: Sam Winnall, Jamie Hanson, Leon Chambers-Parillon, Michael Elechi, Joel Cooper

Options triggered: Elliott Moore, James Henry

Offered new deals: Alex Gorrin, Billy Bodin, Slavi Spasov

New signing: Sam Baldock

Peterborough United

Released: David Cornell, Serhat Tasdemir, Kyle Barker, Connor Peters, Ethan Bojang, Kobe Chong

Under contract, available for transfer: Christy Pym, Mark Beevers, Ryan Broom, Idris Kanu, Jorge Grant

Argyle midfielder Ryan Broom breaks away from MK Dons' Scott Twine during the League One game at Home Park on Saturday, April 30, 2022 (Phil Mingo/PPAUK)

Plymouth Argyle

Released: Ollie Tomlinson

Options triggered: Jordan Houghton, Panutche Camara, Brandon Pursall.

Under contract: Mike Cooper, James Bolton, Macaulay Gillesphey, James Wilson, Dan Scarr, Joe Edwards, Ryan Hardie, Ryan Law, Danny Mayor, Niall Ennis, Conor Grant, Alfie Lewis, Adam Randell, Brendan Galloway, Callum Burton, Luke Jephcott, George Cooper, Will Jenkins-Davies, Oscar Halls.

Out of contract, released (retired): Luke McCormick.

Loans expired: Ryan Broom, Jordon Garrick, Steven Sessegnon, Romoney Crichlow.

Apprentices offered professional contract: Finley Craske.

Apprentices released: Carlo Garside, Oscar Massey, Ethan Mitchell, Lewis Moyle, Oscar Rutherford, Jamal Salawu, Angel Waruih, Rhys Shirley, Alfie Wotton.

Portsmouth

Released: Paul Downing, Callum Johnson, Ollie Webber, Shaun Williams

Options triggered: Jayden Reid, Marcus Harness, Louis Thompson, Jay Mingi

Offered new deals: Reeco Hackett, Michael Jacobs, Aiden O’Brien, Sean Raggett

Under contract: Alex Bass, Ronan Curtis, Kieron Freeman, Denver Hume, Haji Mnoga, Joe Morrell, Connor Ogilvie, Clark Robertson, Ryan Tunnicliffe, Liam Vincent

Loans expired: Gavin Bazunu, Hayden Carter, George Hirst, Mahlon Romeo, Tyler Walker

Sheffield Wednesday

Released: Saido Berahino, Chey Dunkley, Sam Hutchinson

Option triggered: Marvin Johnson

Offered new deals: Jack Hunt, Massimo Luongo, Nathaniel Mendez-Laing, Joe Wildsmith

Loans expired: Harlee Dean, Lewis Gibson, Tyreece John-Jules, Florian Kamberi, Bailey Peacock-Farrell, Olamide Shodipo, Jordan Storey

Shrewsbury Town

Released: Ethan Ebanks-Landell, Shaun Whalley, Aaron Pierre, Joshua Daniels, David Davis, Cameron Gregory

Option triggered: Harry Burgoyne

Offered and agreed new deals: Josh Vela, Elliott Bennett

Offered new deal: Jaden Bevan

Under contract: Marko Marosi, Luke Leahy, Matthew Pennington, George Nurse, Tom Flanagan, Dan Udoh, Ryan Bowman, Rekeil Pyke, Tom Bloxham, Charlie Caton

Loans expired: Tyrese Fornah, Saikou Janneh

New signing: Jordan Shipley (Coventry, undisclosed fee)

League Two

AFC Wimbledon

Released: Cheye Alexander, Corie Andrews, Darius Charles, Ben Heneghan, Egli Kaja, Jack Madelin, Isaac Olaniyan, Zaki Oualah, Derick Osei Yaw

Offered new deals: Huseyin Biler, Elliott Bolton, Nesta Guinness-Walker, Anthony Hartigan, Paul Osew, Zach Robinson

Under contract: Dylan Adjei-Hersey, Ayoub Assal, Alfie Bendle, Nathan Broome, Lee Brown, Ethan Chislett, Aaron Cosgrave, Dan Csoka, Jack Currie, David Fisher, Kwaku Frimpong, Luke Jenkins, Paul Kalambayi, George Marsh, Luke McCormick, Will Nightingale, Isaac Ogundere, Jack Rudoni, Nik Tzanev, Alex Woodyard

Loans expired: Terry Ablade, Sam Cosgrove, Henry Lawrence, Dapo Mebude, Aaron Pressley

Barrow

Released: Tom Beadling, Mike Jones, Kgosi Ntlhe, Dimitri Sea, George Williams

Offered new deals: James Jones, Scott Moloney

Rejected new deal: Matt Platt

Loans expired: Aaron Amadi-Holloway, Anthony Glennon, Will Harris, Jacob Wakeling

Bradford City

Released: Callum Cooke, Caolan Lavery, Gareth Evans, Olivier Sukiennicki, Richard O’Donnell, Theo Robinson

Offered new contracts: Charles Vernam, Charlie Wood, Elliot Watt, Levi Sutton, Luke Hendrie, Paudie O’Connor

Under contract; Abo Eisa, Alex Gilliead, Andy Cook, Fiacre Kelleher, Finn Cousin-Dawson, Jamie Walker, Kian Scales, Matty Foulds, Lee Angol, Liam Ridehalgh, Oscar Threlkeld, Reece Staunton, Sam Hornby, Yann Songo’o

Loans expired: Alex Bass, Dion Pereira, Matty Daly, Nathan Delfouneso, Tom Elliott

New signing: Harry Lewis (Southampton)

Carlisle United

Released: Lewis Alessandra, Danny Devine, Mark Howard, Jamie Devitt*, Manasse Mampala, Rod McDonald, Kelvin Mellor, Gime Toure.

*will be invited back for pre-season training.

Option triggered: Morgan Feeney

Out of contract, offered new deals: Taylor Charters, Brennan Dickenson, Magnus Norman, Joe Riley.

Under contract: Tristan Abrahams, Jack Armer, Lewis Bell, Kristian Dennis, Josh Dixon, Jordan Gibson, Callum Guy, Jon Mellish, Omari Patrick, Joel Senior, Tobi Sho-Silva, Corey Whelan.

Loans expired: Lukas Jensen, Tyrese Omotoye, Mitchell Roberts, Dynel Simeu, Owen Windsor.

Dean Gerken of Colchester United. (Tom Sandberg/PPAUK)

Colchester United

Released: Dean Gerken, Miles Welch-Hayes

Option triggered: Shamal George

In talks: Emyr Huws

Under contract: John Akinde, Noah Chilvers, Ryan Clampin, Cameron Coxe, Luke Chambers, Tom Dallison, Tom Eastman, Luke Hannant, Alan Judge, Frank Nouble, Freddie Sears, Cole Skuse, Tommy Smith, Junior Tchamadeu, Brendan Wiredu

Loans expired: Corie Andrews, Armando Dobra, Owura Edwards, Sam Hornby, Myles Kenlock, Tyreik Wright

Crawley Town

Released: Henry Burnett, Archie Davies, Tyler Frost, Alfie Jones, Reece Grego-Cox, Ricardo German

In talks: Alex Battle, Emmanuel Adebowale, Sam Matthews, Mark Marshall, Taylor Seymour, Ashley Nadesan, Jordan Tunnicliffe

Under contract: Zaid Al-Hussaini, Ludwig Francillette, Owen Gallacher, Mustafa Hussein, Florian Kastrati, Kaan Kevser Junior, Rafiq Khaleel, Szymon Kowalczyk, Aramide Oteh, Harry Ransom, Davide Rodari, Ronan Silva, Nick Tsaroulla, Kwesi Appiah, Tony Craig, George Francomb, Jake Hessenthaler, Joel Lynch, Glenn Morris, Tom Nichols, Jack Payne, Jack Powell, James Tilley

Loans expired: Will Ferry, Isaac Hutchinson, Amrit Bansal-McNulty, Caleb Watts

Crewe Alexandra

Released: Will Jaaskelainen, Chris Porter, Scott Kashket, Luke Murphy, Tyreece Onyeka, Joe Robbins, Nathan Woodthorpe, Sam Booth

Accepted new deals: David Richards, Regan Griffiths

Offered new deals: Travis Johnson, Mikael Mandron

Scholars to agree professional contracts: Tom Booth, Lewis Billington, Charlie Finney, Connor O’Riordan, Matus Holicek, Sean Lawton, Joel Tabiner

Scholars offered deals: Zac Williams, Connor Salisbury

Under contract: Rio Adebisi, Luke Offord, Chris Long, Callum Ainley, Oli Finney, Dan Agyei, Madger Gomes, Bassala Sambou, Josh Lundstram, Billy Sass-Davies, Tariq Uwakwe

Loans expired: Ryan Alebiosu, Ben Knight, Rekeem Harper

Doncaster Rovers

Released: Cameron John, Fejiri Okenabirhie, Dan Gardner, Branden Horton, Ed Williams, AJ Greaves, Lirak Hasani

Options triggered: Tom Anderson, Louis Jones, Ben Bottomley

Offered new deals: John Bostock, Aidan Barlow, Bobby Faulkner

Under contract: Kyle Knoyle, Ollie Younger, Joseph Olowu, Ro-Shaun Williams, Adam Clayton, Ben Close, Tommy Rowe, Jon Taylor, Jonathan Mitchell, Jordy Hiwula, Charlie Seaman, Joe Dodoo, Kieran Agard, Liam Ravenhill, Reo Griffiths.

Loans expired: Matt Smith, Ethan Galbraith, Josh Martin, Mipo Odubeko, Ben Jackson

Gillingham

Released: Mustapha Carayol, Aaron Chapman, Ryan Jackson, Harvey Lintott, Danny Lloyd, Christian Maghoma, Vadaine Oliver, Gerald Sithole, Ben Thompson

Offered new deals: Bailey Akehurst, Josh Chambers, Robbie Mckenzie, Jack Tucker

Under contract: Max Ehmer, Olly Lee, Alex MacDonald, Stuart O’Keefe, Ben Reeves, David Tutonda, Henry Woods

Loans expired: Pontus Dahlberg, Charlie Kelman, Conor Masterson, Dan Phillips, Tom Dickson-Peters

Harrogate Town

Released: Lloyd Kerry (retiring to take up the role of Head of Player Recruitment), Ryan Fallowfield, Lewis Page, Mark Beck, Joe Cracknell, Simon Power, Connor Kirby, Joe Leesley

In talks: Rory McArdle

Under contract: Mark Oxley, Will Smith, Warren Burrell, Nathan Sheron, Leon Legge, Josh Falkingham, George Thomson, Alex Pattison, Aaron Martin, Danilo Orsi, Jack Muldoon, Luke Armstrong

Under contract, transfer-listed : Leon Legge, Nathan Sheron, Aaron Martin

Hartlepool United

Released: Zaine Francis-Angol, Josh MacDonald, Olufela Olomola, Martin Smith

Offered new deals: Timi Odusina, Jordan Cook, Gary Liddle, Luke Molyneux, Mark Shelton

Options triggered: Ben Killip, Joe Grey

Under contract: Tom Crawford, Reagan Ogle, Omar Bogle, Neill Byrne, Marcus Carver, Nicky Featherstone, David Ferguson, Jamie Sterry

Leyton Orient

Released: Callum Reilly, Antony Papadopoulos

Offered new deals: Sam Sargeant, Ruel Sotiriou

Options triggered: Darren Pratley, Adam Thompson, Matt Young, Rhys Byrne

Under contract: Connor Wood, Dan Happe, Paul Smyth, Craig Clay, Harry Smith, Otis Khan, Aaron Drinan, Omar Beckles, Tom James, Lawrence Vigouroux, Jayden Sweeney, Shad Ogie, Hector Kyprianou, Dan Nkrumah, Zech Obiero, Jordan Brown, Sonny Fish, Ethan Coleman

Loans expired: Frank Nouble, Theo Archibald, Alex Mitchell, Dan Moss, George Ray

Newport County

Released: Ryan Haynes, Alex Fisher, Courtney Senior, Padraig Amond, Louis Hall, Ryan Hillier

Offered new deal: Dom Telford, Courtney Baker-Richardson

Option triggered: Joe Woodiwiss

In talks: Kevin Ellison (in relation to a coaching/development role)

Under contract: Joe Day, Nick Townsend, Cameron Norman, James Clarke, Priestley Farquharson, Robbie Willmott, Matty Dolan, Aaron Lewis, Scot Bennett, Lewis Collins, James Waite, Mickey Demetriou, Lewys Twamley

Loans expired: Finn Azaz, Ollie Cooper, Jake Cain, Rob Street, Josh Pask, Timmy Abraham

Northampton Town

Released: Michael Harriman, Scott Pollock, Sid Nelson, Benny Ashley-Seal, Joseph Mills, Josh Flanagan, Danny Rose

Offered new deals: Liam Roberts, Fraser Horsfall, Shaun McWilliams

Under contract: Aaron McGowan, Jack Sowerby, Jon Guthrie, Sam Hoskins, Paul Lewis, Nicke Kabamba, Mitch Pinnock, Ali Koiki, Ryan Nolan, Louis Appere, Max Dyche, Jonny Maxted (after agreeing an extension to his contract), Liam Cross (club have taken up contract option)

Loans expired: Beryly Lubala, Chanka Zimba, Idris Kanu, Tyler Magloire, Josh Eppiah

Rochdale

Released: Joel Coleman, Matty Done, Joe Dunne, Jay Lynch, Alex Newby, Brad Wade

Offered new deals: Max Clark, Stephen Dooley, Eoghan O’Connell, Corey O’Keeffe, Jordan Scanlon, Peter Thomas

Under contract: James Ball, Ethan Brierley, Tahvon Campbell, Luke Charman, Sam Graham, Conor Grant, Brad Kelly, Liam Kelly, Jimmy Keohane, Jim McNulty (player-coach), Abraham Odoh, Max Taylor, Aidy White

Loans expired: Josh Andrews, George Broadbent, Danny Cashman, Jeriel Dorsett, Paul Downing, Jake Eastwood

Stevenage

Released: Scott Cuthbert, Ben Coker, Luke O’Neill, Luke Prosser, Sacha Bastien, James Daly, Harry Draper, Timmy Smith, Ed Upson, Chris Lines, Charlie Carter, Bruno Andrade, Bradley Barry, Sam Dreyer, Luis Fernandez

Available for transfer: Laurie Walker, Ross Marshall, Arthur Read, Jack Smith

Under contract: Luther James-Wildin, Terence Vancooten, Jake Reeves, Jake Taylor, Luke Norris, Jamie Reid, Elliott List

Loans expired: Christy Pym, Michael Bostwick, Bailey Clements, Zain Westbrooke

Stockport County

Released: Millenic Alli, Liam Hogan, Lois Maynard, Josh Schofield, Jamie Stott, Tom Walker

In talks: Ben Hinchliffe, Myles Hippolyte, Ash Palmer

Under contract: Ben Barclay, Will Collar, Oliver Crankshaw, Ryan Croasdale, Connor Jennings, Cody Johnson, Ryan Johnson, Jordan Keane, Mark Kitching, Paddy Madden, Sam Minihan, Elliot Newby, Ethan Pye, Scott Quigley, Alex Reid, Ethan Ross, Ryan Rydel, Antoni Sarcevic, Macauley Southam-Hales, Ben Whitfield

Loans expired: Luca Ashby-Hammond, Andy Cannon, Courtney Duffus, Zaine Francis-Angol

Tranmere Rovers

Released: Callum McManaman, Jay Spearing, Nathaniel Knight-Percival, Joe Maguire, Nicky Maynard, Mani Dieseruvwe

Options triggered: Tom Davies, Charlie Jolley, Mat Hewelt, Jake Burton, Kyle Hayde.

In discussions: Kieron Morris, Calum Macdonald, Peter Clarke, Joe Murphy, Sam Foley, Ryan Stratulis.

Under contract: Kane Hemmings, Josh Dacres-Cogley, Lee O’Connor, Josh Hawkes, Chris Merrie, Elliott Nevitt, Sam Taylor.

Loans expired: Paul Glatzel, Josh McPake, Ross Doohan, Lewis Warrington

Walsall

Released: Tom Leak, Joe Willis, Jack Rose, Zak Mills, Lee Tomlin

Options triggered: Sam Perry, Joe Foulkes

Talks ongoing: Emmanuel Osadebe

Under contract: Liam Kinsella, Jack Earing, Donervon Daniels, Joss Ladabie, Brendan Kiernan, Manny Monthe, Hayden White, Conor Wilkinson, Rollin Menayese, Devante Rodney

Rory Holden has been invited to return for pre-season training as he continues his rehabilitation from injury.

Retired: Stephen Ward, Mat Sadler

Loans expired: Carl Rushworth, George Miller, Tyrese Shade, Reece Devine

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