Gateshead Football Club can now announce its list of retained and released players, following the conclusion of the highly-successful 2023/24 campaign.
This season will live long in the memory and the club would like to extend its thanks to every person involved in making it happen.
Eight players remain under contract for the 2024/25 season – Kain Adom, Regan Booty, Ed Francis, Luke Hannant, Jordan Hunter, Greg Olley, Connor Pani and Callum Whelan.
The club has exercised contract options on four players – Marcus Dinanga, Aidan Rutledge, Oli Thompson and Ben Worman.
Joe Grayson, Kenton Richardson and Robbie Tinkler remain in negotiations over new deals, while Tom Allan has accepted revised terms.
Harrison Bond and Will Constantin have been invited back for pre-season.
Five players are out of contract and have been released – Joe Cook, Lirak Hasani, Lewis Knight, Connor McBride and James Montgomery.
Following the expiration of their respective loans, Eddie Beach, Dajaune Brown, Kieron Evans, Sonny Fish, Nathan Harness, Brandon Haunstrup, Will Johnson and Jack Stott will return to their parent clubs.
Gateshead FC wishes all departing players, as well as those returning to their parent clubs, all the best in their future careers.
Under contract for the 2024/25 season
Kain Adom
Regan Booty
Ed Francis
Luke Hannant
Jordan Hunter (available for transfer)
Greg Olley
Connor Pani
Callum Whelan
Contract options exercised
Marcus Dinanga
Aidan Rutledge
Oli Thompson
Ben Worman
In negotiations over new terms
Joe Grayson
Kenton Richardson
Robbie Tinkler
Accepted new terms
Tom Allan
Invited back for pre-season
Harrison Bond
Will Constantin
Out of contract and released
Joe Cook
Lirak Hasani
Lewis Knight
Connor McBride
James Montgomery
Returned to parent club following loan expiry
Eddie Beach
Dajaune Brown
Kieron Evans
Sonny Fish
Nathan Harness
Brandon Haunstrup
Will Johnson
Jack Stott