Nottingham Forest can confirm its retained list following the conclusion of the 2023/24 campaign.
Six senior players’ contracts have come to an end: Harry Arter, Wayne Hennessey, Cheikhou Kouyaté, Loïc Mbe Soh, Scott McKenna and Felipe, with the latter also announcing his retirement from football.
McKenna departs The City Ground having made 106 appearances for Forest, playing an integral part in helping The Reds win promotion to the Premier League from the Championship during the 2021/22 campaign.
Seven academy players will also depart the club as they embark on fresh chapters ahead of the 2024/25 season: Kevin Adueni, Tony Gbopo, Ethan Hull, Ateef Konaté, Henry Lister, Elijah Morgan and Theo Robinson.
The club would like to thank each player for their contribution during their time on Trentside and wish them well for the future.
Willy Boly has signed a new one-year contract with the club, with the club holding an extension option for a second year, whilst the club has also triggered a one-year extension option in Ola Aina’s contract.
The loan deals of Gonzalo Montiel, Divock Origi, Gio Reyna, Rodrigo Ribeiro and Nuno Tavares have come to an end following the conclusion of the season.
Free transfer:
- Kevin Adueni
- Harry Arter
- Felipe
- Tony Gbopo
- Wayne Hennessey
- Ethan Hull
- Ateef Konaté
- Cheikhou Kouyaté
- Henry Lister
- Loïc Mbe Soh
- Elijah Morgan
- Scott McKenna
- Theo Robinson
Contract option exercised:
- Ola Aina
- Theo Avery
- Aaron Donnelly
- Georgios Lemonakis
- Jamie Newton
- Faruq Smith
- Keehan Willows
Aged 24 or over under contract:
- Ola Aina
- Taiwo Awoniyi
- Willy Boly
- Josh Bowler
- Emmanuel Dennis
- Nicolas Domínguez
- Morgan Gibbs-White
- Orel Mangala
- Moussa Niakhaté
- Lewis O’Brien
- Omar Richards
- Ibrahim Sangaré
- Matz Sels
- Harry Toffolo
- Matt Turner
- Hwang Ui-jo
- Odysseas Vlachodimos
- Chris Wood
- Joe Worrall
- Ryan Yates
Aged under 24 under contract:
- Brandon Aguilera
- Danilo
- Anthony Elanga
- Callum Hudson-Odoi
- Alex Mighten
- Murillo
- Andrew Omobamidele
- Jonathan Panzo
- Neco Williams