WALSALL Football Club have today announced that they will not be offering new contracts to the following first-team players:

- Netan Sansara

- Dwayne Mattis

- Peter Till

- Josh O'Keefe

- Mark Bradley

- Sam Adkins

- Richard Davies

The above are joined by Rhys Weston and Sam Parkin, who left the club last week, and Clayton Ince who recently announced his retirement from professional football.

"At this time of the year some difficult decisions have to be made but we would like to thank every player for their hard work and effort during their time at Walsall Football Club," said Saddlers' boss, Chris Hutchings.

New contracts have been offered to Mark Hughes, Alex Nicholls, Richard Taundry, Darryl Westlake, Jamie Vincent, Rene Gilmartin, Will Grigg and Julian Gray.

Darren Byfield, Matt Richards, Clayton McDonald, Troy Deeney and Steve Jones are all contracted to the club for next season along young professionals Jamie Paterson, Sean Geddes, Alex Hickman and George Bowerman.

The club are also delighted to announce that Manny Smith has also agreed a new two-year deal here at the Banks's Stadium.

The 22 year-old has made excellent progress during the course of the season and is now a key member of Chris Hutchings' first-team squad.

"I'm really pleased to have signed a new contract," explained Smith. "I'm committed to this football club and am just pleased to have my future sorted out. "The aim now is to continue to push on and help take the club forward."

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