CITY will return to League One next season after a six-year absence.
Here is a full rundown of the retained lists issued by each third-tier club.
The play-off finalists obviously get an extended deadline before they have to submit. Relegated Cardiff City are also still to publish theirs.
BARNSLEY
Retained: Jonathan Bland, Luca Connell, Barry Cotter, Andrew Dallas, Mael de Gevigney, Josh Earl, Neil Farrugia, Leo Farrell, Georgie Gent, Davis Keillor-Dunn, Kyran Lofthouse, Kacper Lopata, Kelechi Nwakali, Corey O’Keeffe, Adam Phillips, Rogan Ravenhill, Marc Roberts, Jonathan Russell, Jack Shepherd, Jackson Smith, Fabio Jalo, Max Watters, Vimal Yoganathan.
Released: Josh Benson, Theo Chapman, Sam Cosgrove, Josiah Dyer, Adam Hayton, Charlie Hickingbottom, Nathan James, Jonathan Lewis, Jean Claude Makiessi, Aiden Marsh, Conor McCarthy, Emmaisa Nzondo, Donovan Pines, Hayden Pickard, Callum West.
Option taken: Connor Barratt.
Contract offers: Luke Alker, Aaron Atkinson, Kieren Flavell, Kieran Graham, Stephen Humphrys, Ziggy Kozluk, Bayley McCann, Tom Senior.
Loan players returning to parent club: Joe Gauci, Dexter Lambikisa, Clement Rodrigues.
BLACKPOOL
Retained: Rob Apter, Zac Ashworth, Tom Bloxham, Terry Bondo, Oliver Casey, Hayden Coulson, Lee Evans Ryan Finnigan, Ashley Fletcher, CJ Hamilton, James Husband, Spencer Knight, Kylian Kouassi, Andy Lyons, Josh Miles, Albie Morgan, Dan Sassi, Theo Upton.
Released: Mackenzie Chapman, Jake Daniels, Kwaku Donkor, Jordan Gabriel, Tyler Hill, Jaden Jones, Alex Lankshear, Jack Moore, Oliver Norburn, Richard O’Donnell, Josh Onomah, Jordan Rhodes.
Option taken: Jake Beesley.
In talks: Sonny Carey. Matthew Pennington.
Offered professional terms: Johnson Opawole.
New contract signed: Harvey Bardsley.
Loan players returning to parent club: Elkan Baggott, Niall Ennis, Odeluga Offiah, Sammy Silvera, Harry Tyrer.
BOLTON WANDERERS
Released: Ricardo Almeida Santos, Nathan Baxter, Joel Coleman, Gethin Jones. Ben Andreucci, Trevon Bryan, Harrison Fleury, Noah Halford, Ellis Litherland-Riding, Luke Matheson, Joseph Toole, Yestin Shakespear, James Westwood, George Barlow.
Offered new contract: Luke Hutchinson.
Option exercised: Max Conway, Sonny Sharples-Ahmed, Jack Dallimore, Sean Hogan.
City nemesis Billy Sharp has signed for another year at Doncaster (Image: PA)
Offered professional contract: Jamie Grayson, Harley Irwin, Daeshon Lawrence, Harry Leigh, Conor Lewis, Emile Oliver, Harrison Rice.
Loan players returning to parent club: Kion Etete, Jay Matete, Alex Murphy.
All other players remain under contract for next season.
BRADFORD CITY
Retained: Adam Wilson, Aden Baldwin, Alex Pattison, Andy Cook, Antoni Sarcevic, Bobby Pointon, Brad Halliday, Calum Kavanagh, Clarke Oduor, George Lapslie, Joe Hilton, Neill Byrne, Tommy Leigh, Tyler Smith, Tyreik Wright.
Released: Callum Johnson, Gabe Wadsworth, Jamie Walker, Romoney Crichlow, Sam Stubbs, Vadaine Oliver.
Other option taken: Harry Ibbitson, Zac Hadi.
Discussions ongoing: Ciarán Kelly, Colin Doyle, Lewis Richards, Richie Smallwood, Sam Walker.
Loan players returning to parent club: Brandon Khela, Jack Shepherd, Jay Benn, Michael Mellon, Tayo Adaramola.
Invited back for pre-season: Paul Huntington.
BURTON ALBION
Retained: Harry Isted, Terrance Vancooten, Udoka Godwin-Malifé, Jason Sraha, Geraldo Bajrami, Jack Armer, Dylan Williams, Nick Akoto, Charlie Webster, James Jones, Ciaran Gilligan, Tomas Kalinauskas, Rumarn Burrell, Julian Larsson.
Released: Anthony Forde, Mason Bennett, Jack Stretton, Cameron Gilbert, Toby Oakes, Dylan Scott.
Discussions ongoing: Max Crocombe, Ryan Sweeney, Jón Dadi Bödvarsson, Kegs Chauke, Finn Delap, Fábio Tavares Kamil Dudek.
Returning from loan: Elliot Watt, Jack Cooper-Love, Ben Whitfield, Danilo Orsi, Jasper Moon, Alex Bannon, Billy Bodin, Jack Hazlehurst.
Loan players returning to parent club: Owen Dodgson, JJ McKiernan, Kyran Lofthouse.
DONCASTER ROVERS
Retained: Owen Bailey, George Broadbent, Harry Clifton, Ben Close, Will Flint, Jordan Gibson, Kyle Hurst, Joe Ironside, James Maxwell, Jay McGrath, Luke Molyneux, Tom Nixon, Joe Sbarra, Jack Senior, Jamie Sterry, Zain Westbrooke.
Released: Richard Wood (retiring).
Option activated: Jake Oram.
New contract: Billy Sharp.
Discussions ongoing: Tom Anderson, Bobby Faulkner, Ian Lawlor, Joseph Olowu.
Callum Johnson was one of the six to leave Valley Parade (Image: Thomas Gadd)
Pro deal offered: Jacob Bryant, Sam Straughan-Brown, Kasper Williams.
Loan players returning to parent club: Charlie Crew, Ethan Ennis, Patrick Kelly, Ted Sharman-Lowe, Rob Street.
EXETER CITY
Retained: Jack Aitchison, Reece Cole, Sonny Cox, Charlie Cummins, Tom Dean, Jack Fitzwater, Ed Francis, Ed James, Jack McMillan, Ilmari Niskanen, Andrew Oluwabori, Pierce Sweeney, Ed Turns, Ryan Woods.
Released: Cheick Diabate, Vincent Harper, Ben Purrington, Angus MacDonald, Shaun MacDonald, Mitch Beardmore, Gabe Billington, Max Edgecombe.
Discussions ongoing: Caleb Watts, Jake Richards, Pedro Borges, Harry Lee, Frankie Phillips.
Option triggered: Jay Bird, Josh Magennis, Johnly Yfeko.
Players invited back for pre-season: Pat Jones, Kevin McDonald, Demetri Mitchell, Yanic Wildschut.
Loan players returning to their parent club: Joel Colwill, Alex Hartridge, Ryan Trevitt, Joe Whitworth, Tony Yogane.
HUDDERSFIELD TOWN
Retained: Lee Nicholls, Sorba Thomas, David Kasumu, Ben Wiles, Brodie Spencer, Jacob Chapman, Lasse Sorensen, Herbie Kane, Antony Evans, Bojan Radulovic, Mickel Miller, Radinio Balker, Dion Charles, Ruben Roosken, Rhys Healey, Joe Taylor, Freddie Ladapo, Tom Iorpenda.
Released: Jonathan Hogg, Danny Ward, Tom Lees, Matty Pearson, Ollie Turton, Josh Ruffels, Josh Koroma, Scott High, Loick Ayina, Anthony Gregory, Danny Isaac, Donnell Garrick, Oliver Riva, Zak Abbott, Fope Deru, Cian Philpott, Conor Falls, Michael Stone, Chris Maxwell (retired).
Discussions ongoing: Neo Eccleston.
Loan players returning to parent club: Tawanda Chirewa, Joe Hodge, Nigel Lonwijk, Callum Marshall.
LINCOLN CITY
Retained: Tom Bayliss, Zak Bradshaw, James Collins, Tendayi Darikwa, Freddie Draper, Ethan Erhahon, Oisin Gallagher, Reeco Hackett, Tom Hamer, Ethan Hamilton, Ben House, Adam Jackson, Zach Jeacock, Dom Jefferies, MJ Kamson-Kamara, Jovon Makama, Conor McGrandles, JJ McKiernan, Lewis Montsma, Jack Moylan, Gbolahan Okewoye, Jamie Pardington, Charlie Parks, Erik Ring, Rob Street, George Wickens.
Released: Jay Benn, Sam Clucas, Ali Smith, Tyler Walker.
Discussions ongoing: Paudie O’Connor Sean Roughan Zane Okoro.
Loan players returning to parent club: Bailey Cadamarteri, Joe Gardner.
LUTON TOWN
Released: Deon Pereira. Jack Bateson, Dominic Dos Santos Martins, Tyrell Giwa, Axel Piesold, Tim Krul, Jameson Horlick, Victor Moses, Amari’i Bell, Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu. Charlie Emery, Isaiah Harvey, Cai Hockey, Matthew Takawira.
Other: Tom Lockyer (out of contract but continue rehabilitation).
Loan player returning to parent club: Kal Naismith.
Ciaran Kelly is currently in talks over a new deal with City (Image: PA)
Options activated: Liam Walsh, Jack Walton.
Pro Deals: Sam Anderson, Zach Ioannides, Jamie Odegah, Oliver Pipa, Dylan Stitt, Lucas Thomas, Charlie Trustram and Tate Xavier-Jones.
MANSFIELD TOWN
Retained: Keanu Baccus, Frazer Blake-Tracy, George Cooper, James Gale, Will Evans, George Maris, Owen Mason, Deji Oshilaja.
Released: Hiram Boateng, Aden Flint, Alfie Kilgour, Calum Macdonald, Tom Nichols, Christy Pym, Ben Quinn, Stephen Quinn, George Williams.
Options taken: Baily Cargill, Elliott Hewitt, Aaron Lewis, Rhys Oates, Louis Reed.
Discussions ongoing: Jordan Bowery, Dom Dwyer, Lee Gregory, Stephen McLaughlin, Scott Flinders.
Loan players returning to parent club: Matthew Craig, Jordan Rhodes, Caylan Vickers, Ben Waine.
NORTHAMPTON TOWN
Retained: Jordan Willis, Sam Hoskins, Tom Eaves, Nesta Guinness-Walker, Cameron McGeehan, Jack Baldwin, Liam Shaw, James Dadge, Lee Burge.
Released: Tyler Magloire, Jack Sowerby, James Wilson, Nik Tzanev, Ali Koiki, Liam McCarron, Harvey Lintott, Akin Odimayo, Will Hondermarck, TJ Eyoma, Reuben Wyatt.
Offered new deal: Aaron McGowan, Jon Guthrie, Mitch Pinnock, Josh Tomlinson, Max Dyche.
Loan players returning to parent club: Ben Perry, Dara Costelloe, Terry Taylor, Tyler Roberts, Luke Mbete, Samy Chouchane, Callum Morton.
Invited back for pre-season: Patrick Brough.
Discussions ongoing: Tariq Fosu.
PETERBOROUGH UNITED
Retained: Will Blackmore, Bastian Smith, Harley Mills, Rio Adebisi, George Nevett, Emmanuel Fernandez, Oscar Wallin, Ollie Rose, James Dornelly, Carl Johnston, Ryan De Havilland, Donay O’Brien-Brady, Archie Collins, Joe Andrews, Abraham Odoh, Cian Hayes, Chris Conn-Clarke, Gustav Lindgren, Malik Mothersille, Eddie Fox, Pemi Aderoju, David Kamara.
Released: David Ajiboye, Kabongo Tshimanga.
Available for transfer: Jack Sparkes, Bradley Ihionvien, Nicholas Bilokapic, Jacob Wakeling.
Loan players returning to parent club: Mahamadou Susoho, Jadel Katongo.
PLYMOUTH ARGYLE
Retained: Bali Mumba, Nathanael Ogbeta, Julio Pleguezuelo, Kornel Szucs, Joe Edwards, Ryan Hardie, Callum Wright, Malachi Boateng, Adam Randell, Conor Hazard, Brendan Galloway, Rami Al Hajj, Matthew Sorinola, Michael Baidoo, Daniel Grimshaw, Zak Baker, Caleb Roberts, Freddie Issaka, Maksym Talovierov, Victor Palsson.
Released: Ben Waine, Saxon Earley, Will Jenkins Davies, Josh Bernard.
Relegated Luton released ex-City loan winger Dion Pereira (Image: Thomas Gadd)
New contract offer: Jordan Houghton, Mustapha Bundu, Jack Matthews.
Loan players returning to parent club: Michael Obafemi, Darko Gyabi, Nikola Katic, Muhamed Tijani, Tymoteusz Puchacz.
PORT VALE
Released: Nathan Smith, Tom Sang, Ethan Chislett, Rekeem Harper, Jason Lowe, Andrew Buah, Dan Jones, Diamond Edwards.
Loan players returning to parent club: Rico Richards, Antwoine Hackford, Jemiah Umolu, Nathan Broome, Finn Ashworth.
Contract extension: Kyle John, Jesse Debrah, Arron Davies.
READING
Retained: Kelvin Abrefa, Ben Elliott, Harvey Knibbs, Charlie Savage, Lewis Wing.
Released: Adrian Akande, Coniah Boyce-Clarke, David Button, Tom Carroll, Harlee Dean, Louie Holzman.
Offered new deals: Michael Craig, Jeriel Dorsett, Kelvin Ehibatiomhan, Abraham Kanu, Amadou Mbengue, Joel Pereira, Tivonge Rushesha, Michael Stickland, Basil Tuma, Jayden Wareham, Andy Yiadom.
Option taken: Mamadi Camara.
Loan players returning to parent club: Tyler Bindon, Billy Bodin, Chem Campbell.
ROTHERHAM UNITED
Retained: Cam Dawson, Joe Rafferty, Liam Kelly, Sean Raggett, Reece James, Joe Powell, Sam Nombe, Jonson Clarke-Harris, Jordan Hugill, Zak Jules, Shaun McWilliams.
Released: Andre Green, Alex MacDonald, Dillon Phillips, Jake Hull.
Offered new deal: Hakeem Odoffin, Cameron Humphreys, Hamish Douglas, Joshua Kayode, Ciaran McGuckin.
Loan players returning to parent club: Mallik Wilks, Louie Sibley, Dan Gore, Pelly Mpanzu.
Extension activated: Jack Holmes, Ben Hatton, Josh Ayres.
Young players offered pro deals: Kane Richardson, James Clarke.
STEVENAGE
Retained: Louis Appéré, Taye Ashby-Hammond, Ellis Bates, Daniel Butler, Lewis Freestone, Charlie Goode, Luther James-Wildin, Daniel Kemp, Rylee Mitchell, Daniel Phillips, Carl Piergianni, Aaron Pressley, Jamie Reid, Jordan Roberts, Tyreece Simpson, Daniel Sweeney, Louis Thompson, Harvey White, Jake Young.
Released: Kyle Edwards. Jake Forster-Caskey. David Hicks. Kane Smith.
Kevin McDonald has been invited back for pre-season by Exeter (Image: Thomas Gadd)
Discussions ongoing: Nick Freeman, Elliott List.
Loan players returning to parent club: Murphy Cooper, Brandon Hanlan, Eli King.
STOCKPORT COUNTY
Retained: Ben Hinchliffe, Corey Addai, Andrew Wogan, Ryan Rydel, Sam Hughes, Ethan Pye, Jay Mingi, Callum Connolly, Odin Bailey, Lewis Bate, Lewis Fiorini, Ollie Norwood, Owen Moxon, Nick Powell, Ashton Mee, Kyle Wootton, Tanto Olaofe, Jayden Fevrier, Jack Diamond, Che Gardner, Benoný Breki Andrésson.
New deal signed: Max Metcalfe.
Option triggered: Jid Okeke.
New deals offered: Ibou Touray, Fraser Horsfall, Callum Camps.
Released: Cody Johnson, Kyle Knoyle.
Discussions ongoing: Macauley Southam-Hales, Will Collar.
Loan players returning to parent club: Micah Hamilton, Sam Cosgrove, Brad Hills.
WIGAN ATHLETIC
Retained: Sam Tickle, Jon Mellish, Will Aimson, Jason Kerr, James Carragher, Toby Sibbick, Josh Robinson, Jensen Weir, Dion Rankine, Matt Smith, Jonny Smith, Baba Adeeko, Kai Payne, Ronan Darcy, Tyrese Francois, Chris Sze, Maleace Asamoah, Joseph Hungbo.
Option triggered: Tom Watson, Luke Robinson, Joe Adams.
Discussions ongoing: Matthew Corran, Callum McManaman, Harry McHugh.
Released: Scott Smith, Andy Lonergan.
Available for transfer: Steven Sessegnon.
Loan players returning to parent club: Luke Chambers, Ollie Norburn, Owen Dale, Will Goodwin, Silko Thomas, Dale Taylor.
WYCOMBE WANDERERS
Retained: Tyreeq Bakinson, Jaiden Bartolo, James Berry, Matt Butcher, Ryan Cole, Shamal George, Jack Grimmer, Anders Hagelskjaer, Alex Hartridge, Dan Harvie, Richard Kone, Luke Leahy, Alex Lowry, Garath McCleary, Will Norris, Fred Onyedinma, Jasper Pattenden, Jonny Pettitt, Brody Peart, Josh Scowen, Declan Skura, Ryan Tafazolli, Dan Udoh, Magnus Westergaard.
Released: Taylor Clark, Brandon Hanlan, Beryly Lubala, Franco Ravizzoli, Adam Reach, Kieran Sadlier, Sam Vokes, Christie Ward, Luca Woodhouse, Jack Young.
New deals offered: Fin Back, Jahiem Dotse, Joe Low, Jack Matton, Laurie Shala.
Loan players returning to parent club: Sonny Bradley, Cameron Humphreys, Gideon Kodua, Xavier Simons, Caleb Taylor.