Former Leeds United Captain Rodolph Austin Released by Club

Published 13th May 2015

Leeds United has released former captain Rodolph Austin. The club has submitted its retained list to the Football League and nine contract players will be departing Elland Road this summer.

New deals have been offered to eight young professionals and two scholars.

Aidan White, Stuart Taylor and Michael Tonge are among those who've been told their contracts will not be renewed.

Kalvin Phillips and Lewis Walters head up the list of those who've been offered extended stays at the club.

Kalvin Phillips and Lewis Walters are among those who have been offered extended stays at the club, - See more at: http://www.leedsunited.com/news/article/8vnxct5efa2m1vcq9ks3km08f/title/retained-list-summer-2015#sthash.5lThGHWr.dpuf

A statement on their website says: "The club would like to thank all of the players moving on for their contributions here and wish them well for the future."

Full list of players offered new contracts: Lewie Coyle Tyler Denton Eric Grimes Luke Parkin Kalvin Phillips Alex Purver Jake Skelton Lewis Walters

Scholars offered professional deals: Tom Lyman Frank Mulhern

Full list of players released: Daniel Atkinson Rodolph Austin Luke Booker Alex Cairns Afolabi Coker Stuart Taylor Zac Thompson Michael Tonge Aidan White

Scholars released: Isaac Assenso Liam Bennett Adam Berry Piteu Crouz Munya Mbanje Ian Molloy