And on Friday, eight members of John Mousinho’s squad were released, while Ronan Curtis and Jay Mingi remain in negotiations.
Already, 17 of the Blues’ third-tier rivals had published their lists, with more than two weeks passed since the end of the season.
Here are all the sides who have so far revealed who will be released this summer.
Here are all the sides who have so far revealed who will be released this summer.
17. Port Vale
Released: Jamie Proctor, Rory Holden, Tom Pett, Derek Agyakwa, Sammy Robinson, Lucas Covolan. Contract offered: Dan Jones, David Worrall, Ben Garrity, James Wilson, Mal Benning. Returning loanees: Aaron Donnelly (Nottingham Forest) Matty Taylor & Jack Stevens (Oxford United) Mipo Odubeko (West Ham),Danny Butterworth (Blackburn), Dennis Politic (Cremonese). Photo: Gareth Copley
18. Shrewsbury
Released: Elliott Bennett, Jaden Bevan, Xander Parke, Kade Craig, Josh Barlow, Rekeil Pyke, Charlie Caton. Contracts offered: Harry Burgoyne, Matthew Pennington. Extensions triggered: Luke Leahy, George Nurse, Ryan Bowman, Daniel Udoh. Returning loans: Taylor Moore (Bristol City), Carl Winchester (Sunderland), Killian Phillips & Rob Street (Crystal Palace) and Christian Saydee (Bournemouth). Photo: Ashley Allen
19. Wycombe
Released: Curtis Thompson ,Lewis Wing, Tyla Dickinson, Jordan Willis, Daryl Horgan, Nick Freeman, Adam Leathers, Josh Blunkell, Charles Hagan, Arnold Matshazi, Ben Kaninda. Contract offered: Dominic Gape, Jack Wakely and Jordan Obita. Returning loans: Chem Campbell (Wolves) and Harvey Cartwright (Hull). Photo: Catherine Ivill