A busy summer for Championship clubs has started with a number of managers announcing their retained lists. To find out which players will be searching for new employers below after being released, then check out the gallery below.

5. Bristol City
Released: Hakeeb Adelakun, Nathan Baker, Famara Diédhiou, Rene Gilmartin, Jack Hunt, Henri Lansbury, Adrian Mariappa, Jamie Paterson, Tommy Rowe, Liam Walsh and Marley Watkins.

6. Reading
Released: Sone Aluko, Sam Baldock, Sam Walker, Tennai Watson, Ryan East, Conor Lawless, Olly Pendlebury, Jayden Onen, Sam Smith.

7. Barnsley
Released: Corey Addai, Bradley Binns, Daniel Bramall, Henry Kendrick and Ali Omar.

8. Blackburn Rovers
Released: Corry Evans, Charlie Mulgrew, Amari’i Bell, Stewart Downing, Lewis Holtby, Joe Grayson, Stefan Mols, Lewis Thompson, Ben Paton, Brad Lyons, Tom White, James Connolly, George Wyatt and Ben Pleavin.

