Stoke have confirmed Phil Jagielka and 6 different first-teamers will depart the membership.
The Potters, who completed sixteenth within the Sky Wager Championship, introduced their retained listing on Wednesday with Morgan Fox and Nick Powell amongst a number of the different notable names allowed to depart the bet365 Stadium.
Jagielka will flip 41 in August however did function 30 occasions in all competitions for Alex Neil’s aspect throughout a season riddled with inconsistency.
Aden Flint, Sam Clucas, Tashan Oakley-Boothe and Demeaco Duhaney, who spent the marketing campaign on mortgage at Turkish outfit Istanbulspor, have additionally been launched with a “vital reset” being deliberate by the Potters forward of the 2023-24 season.
Technical director Ricky Martin mentioned: “It’s effectively documented that we wish to execute a big reset inside our squad forward of the brand new season and these selections are a number of the steps we’re taking in that regard.
“The results of gamers leaving the membership is that it gives extra scope for us to recruit within the switch market, as we glance to place constructing blocks in place that assist us progress in the direction of a profitable future.
“Every of the departing gamers leaves with our honest thanks for his or her efforts throughout their Stoke Metropolis careers. We want all of them the easiest of luck with their future endeavours.”
Jack Bonham and Blondy Nna Noukeu have had one-year extensions triggered whereas Frank Fielding has additionally been supplied a brand new deal.