Marvin Ekpiteta, Matty Virtue, Shayne Lavery and Callum Connolly will all leave Bloomfield Road, alongside a number of youngsters from the Seasiders’ development squad. Meanwhile, James Husband remains in talks concerning his future, as he enters the latter stages of his current deal.
The club’s retained list also confirmed Jordan Rhodes, Karamoko Dembele, Hayden Coulson and George Byers had come to the end of their loan spells on the Fylde Coast.
Here’s our verdict on the first team departures and a closer look at the youngsters heading for the exit door:
13. Luke Mariette
Luke Mariette made his first senior appearance for the Seasiders back in 2022. This season he's made two appearances in the EFL Trophy, as well as going out on loan to Southport, Macclesfield and Guiseley. Photo: CameraSport - Lee Parker
14. Will Squires
Will Squires started the season on loan with Southport, before making two appearances for Blackpool in the EFL Trophy. He later spent time with Hyde United. Photo: CameraSport - Lee Parker
15. Tayt Trusty
Tayt Trusty's senior debut for Blackpool didn't go as planned, with the youngster suffering a serious injury back in November. The midfielder made his return to action in a Central League game against Preston North End in April. Photo: CameraSport - Lee Parker