The retained lists were coming in thick and fast throughout May, as Championship sides put their squad framework in place ahead of the 2024-25 season.
Now with Leeds United and Cardiff City yesterday confirming their situations, every second tier club’s scenarios over players is clear.
When it comes to players being released there’s some interesting names now up for grabs, so we’ve compiled every Championship player who is a free agent this summer. That’s been grouped into those released and those currently in talks over new agreements.
Which of these potential gems would you like to see at Fratton Park next season?

21. Stoke City
Released: Wesley, Tyrese Campbell, Ciaran Clark, Tom Edwards, D’Margio Wright-Phillips, Tom Sparrow, Blondy Nna Noukeu, Ben Kershaw, Kahrel Reddin, Sonny Singh, Tom Curl, Ian Kamga. | Getty Images

22. Sunderland
Offered new contract: Cuba Mitchell, Daniel Cameron, Henry Fieldson, Jenson Jones, Luke Bell, Tom Lavery. Released: Corry Evans, Ellis Taylor, Jack Diamon, Bradley Dack, Ben Creamer, Callum Wilson, Connor Pye, Daniel Obolo, Harry Gardiner, Jayden Sekete, Joe Ryder, Kailem Beattie, Michael Spellman, Thomas Chiabi. | Getty Images

23. Swansea
Offered new contracts: Jamie Paterson, Richard Faakye. Released: Liam Walsh, Przemyslaw Placheta, Nathanael Ogbeta, Lewis Webb, Ben Blythe, Josh Carey, Ruben Davies, Kian Jenkins, Kai Ludvigsen, Archie Matthews, Lincoln McFayden, Remy Mitchell, Joe Thomas, Charlie Veevers, Jack Cooper, Rohan Davies, Ewan Griffiths, Cameron Llewellyn. | Getty Images


