Here's the club's retained list for the end of the season — we'd like to thank all the players for their service during the season.

Players who are already contracted for season 2026-27:

Aidan Rutledge, Will Hatfield

The club has exercised its option on the following, subject to FA approval:

Jack Maskell, Tom Platt

The following players have been offered contracts and the club is in discussions about those contracts with them:

Ben Hedley, Scott Barrow, Toby Lees, Ellis Stanton

Cedric Main was out of contract at the end of the season, and he has since joined AFC Fylde.

The club is in discussions with Ethan Fitzhugh

The following players are out of contract. We wish them all the best for the future:

Elliot Forbes, Kallum Griffiths

The following players are out of contract, but have been invited back for pre-season training:

Tom Allan, Tye Barton, Alfie Myers-Smith, Will Maddison

The following players have completed their loans and have returned to their parent clubs:

We would like to thank them all for everything that they've done for us, and also thank their parent clubs for allowing us to loan them.

Rory Watson, Max Howells, Jonah Lowes, Paddy McLaughlin, Tom Tweedy, Will McGowan

We'd also like to thank Pete Jameson, Charlie Lennon, Darryl Ombang and Dan Hopper and their clubs for their help during the season.

We'd like to thank our Under 23 players for their contributions during the season.