Jay Spearing, Ollie Turton and Chris Maxwell offered new deals as Blackpool release their retained list

Club captain Jay Spearing, Ollie Turton and Chris Maxwell have all been offered new contracts by Blackpool.
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Blackpool's contracts situation should start to become clearer

In the Seasiders' annual retained list, the club has also confirmed options to trigger an extra 12 months have been taken up on the contracts of Liam Feeney and Michael Nottingham.

The club also revealed it made a "significant" contract offer to leading goalscorer Armand Gnanduillet, which the striker opted to decline.

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Blackpool boss Neil CritchleyBlackpool boss Neil Critchley
Blackpool boss Neil Critchley

Goalkeepers Myles Boney, Mark Howard and Christoffer Mafoumbi are among those to be released alongside Sean Scannell.

Loaness Jak Alnwick, Marc Bola, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Ben Heneghan, Taylor Moore and Connor Ronan have all returned to their parent clubs.

The likes of Nathan Delfouneso, James Husband, Sullay Kaikai, Gary Madine and Joe Nuttall all remain under contract.

Head coach Neil Critchley said: “Making decisions like these at the end of the season is never easy, but I would like to thank all of the players for their service during the 2019/20 season.

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“During my short time here, the loan players have particularly been great assets to the team, and I’d like to thank them for their contribution.

“Armand Gnanduillet and Mark Howard have been great servants at the football club for a number of years, and I’d like to thank them for all of their effort and commitment over their

time here.

“We wish all of the players the very best for their future careers.”

Contract option exercised/triggered on:

Liam Feeney

Michael Nottingham

New contracts offered to:

Chris Maxwell

Jay Spearing

Ollie Turton

Professional contract offered to Under 18/second year scholars:

Cameron Antwi

Third Year Scholarship extension:

Ewan Bange

Players leaving the Club:

Myles Boney

Yusifu Ceesay

Armand Gnanduillet

Sean Graham

Mark Howard

Chris Mafoumbi

Sean Scannell

Owen Watkinson

Already under contract for the 20/21 season:

Nathan Delfouneso

Jamie Devitt

Ryan Edwards

Ben Garrity

Ryan Hardie

Teddy Howe

James Husband

Sullay Kaikai

Calum MacDonald

Gary Madine

Joe Nuttall

Nathan Shaw

Jack Sims

Jordan Thorniley

Matty Virtue

Grant Ward

Adi Yussuf

Loan players returning to parent clubs:

Jak Alnwick (Rangers)

Marc Bola (Middlesbrough)

Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City)

Ben Heneghan (Sheffield United)

Taylor Moore (Bristol City)

Connor Ronan (Wolves)