Stevenage Football Club has announced its retained List ahead of the club's return to League One.

Twelve players have departed the Club, made up of five out of contract players and seven loan signings returning to their respective parent clubs.

Seven players remain under contract for next season, while terms are being discussed with a further five players.

The Lamex outfit said in a statement: "Stevenage Football Club would like to thank each player for their time with us and wish them the best of luck for the future."

Contracted for the 2023-24 season:

Kane Smith

Dan Sweeney

Carl Piergianni

Jordan Roberts

Jamie Reid

Elliott List

Danny Rose

Discussing terms for the 2023-24 season:

Terence Vancooten

Luther James-Wildin

Jake Reeves

Jake Forster-Caskey

Josh March

Released:

Adam Przybek

Michael Bostwick

Max Clark

Jake Taylor

Luke Norris

Loan Players Now Returned to Parent Clubs:

Jökull Andrésson

Taye Ashby-Hammond

Jonathan Tomkinson

Josh Reid

Alex Gilbey

Dean Campbell

Daryl Horgan

Junior Pros Released:

Alfie Williams

Jack Smith

Mackye Townsend-West

Sam Tinubu

Junior Pros Retained:

Theo Alexandrou

Rylee Mitchell

Harrison Smith

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