Preston North End publish their retained list and release six players

Preston North End have released six players at their end of their contracts.
By Dave Seddon
Published 9th May 2019, 10:53 BST
Andy Boyle has been released by PrestonAndy Boyle has been released by Preston
Andy Boyle has been released by Preston

Andy Boyle, Marnick Vermijl, Ben Pringle, Tommy Spurr, Michael Howard and Tom Stead will leave the club this summer.

All spent time away from Deepdale on loan in the 2018/19 season and didn't feature for North End at first-team level during the campaign.

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Lukas Nmecha and Brandon Barker have returned to Manchester City after spending the season on loan with Alex Neil's side.

Marnick Vermijl has been released by PrestonMarnick Vermijl has been released by Preston
Marnick Vermijl has been released by Preston

Announcing their retained list, North End said Graham Burke, Connor Simpson and Chris Maxwell would return to PNE having been out on loan - they remain under contract with the club.

Jack Armer has been offered a professional contract having come through the academy, joining fellow academy graduates Jack Baxter and Adam O'Reilly who signed pro deals during the season.

The remaining second-year scholars have been released.

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