Retained List Confirmed

Sunday, 14 May 2023

Blyth Spartans can now provide confirmation on its retained playing squad list following the conclusion of the 2022/23 Vanarama National League North campaign.

The following players remain under contract with the Club for the forthcoming 2023/24 season:

Alex Mitchell

Jordan Hickey

Nicky Deverdics

JJ O'Donnell

Michael Liddle

Rhys Evans

Curtis Round

Isaac Walker

Rio Joisce

The club would like to say we were delighted that the majority of the players who we wanted to stay at the club have agreed terms.

The following players remain in negotiations with the Club:

Matty Dopson

Michael Richardson

Lewis McNall

The following players have been released and everyone at the Club would like to thank them for their services during their time at Croft Park:

Matthew Elsdon

Danny Barlow

Matty Cornish

Josh Gillies

Cedric Main

The following players have returned to their parent clubs upon the expiration of their loan spells:

Will McGowan

Michael Spellman

Jaden Ferguson

Finn Cousin-Dawson

We would like to thank each loanee for their contributions and efforts as well as their parent sides for their cooperation in assisting the deals.

Finally, Toby Lees will be moving on from Croft Park too.

Further information on individual cases will be communicated as soon as it is available.