The club can today confirm its retained list following the conclusion of the 2021-22 Pitching In Northern Premier League campaign.
Preparations are now underway for next season, with league action to begin on Saturday, August 13th.
Seven players will depart the club after the expiration of their previous arrangements, including Alex Kempster, whose contract has been cancelled by mutual consent to allow the forward to pursue his intension of going travelling with his partner.
Kempster said: “I’ve enjoyed my time at the club and wish everyone at South Shields nothing but success for the future. I hope the club gets the promotion it is striving for next season.
“I want to travel and have that experience for a period of time with my partner, whose family live in New Zealand. We haven’t seen a lot of them since the start of the pandemic so this is a great opportunity for us to do that and see more of the world, which we’re very excited about.”
The following players remain under contract for the 2022-23 campaign:
Jack Bodenham
Robert Briggs
JJ Hooper
Jordan Hunter
Will Jenkins
Will McGowan
Cedric Main
Ntumba Massanka
Dillon Morse
Callum Ross
Conor Tee
The club has exercised options to extend the contracts of the following players:
Blair Adams
Myles Boney
Joao Gomes
Darius Osei
The club remains in negotiations over a new contract with:
Sam Hodgson
The following player has returned to his parent club after the expiration of his loan deal:
Sam Wilding
The following players will leave the club after their previous contracts came to an end:
Dominic Agnew
Alex Kempster
Nathan Lowe
Mitch Rose
Blair Rossiter
Jon Shaw
We would like to say a heartfelt thanks to all those players leaving the club for their valued contributions. We wish them all the very best at their future clubs. Further announcements regarding the squad for 2022-23 will follow in the weeks ahead.
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