Former Celtic, Norwich City and Sheffield Wednesday striker Gary Hooper is among six players released by Barnet.

Ben Wynter, Courtney Senior, Laurie Walker, Moussa Diarra and Sam Granville will also leave the club, while the Bees have exercised extensions on the contracts of Adebola Oluwo, Daniele Collinge and Idris Kanu.

Nine players are contracted for next season as talks on new deals with Ben Coker, Dale Gorman, Jerome Okimo and Luke Freeman continue.

Aldershot Town manager Tommy Widdrington has extended his contract until the summer of 2026.

Widdrington guided the Shots to National League safety last season before finishing eighth this season and reaching the third round of the FA Cup, where they lost at Championship side West Bromwich Albion.

Hartlepool have released nine players after finishing 12th in the National League.

Alex Lacey, Edon Pruti, Brody Paterson, Callum Cooke, Tom Crawford, Mikael Ndjoli, Jake Hastie, Josh Umerah, Chris Wreh jhave all been let go at the end of their contracts.

Defender David Ferguson, 29, and veteran midfielder David Featherstone, 35, have both been offered new deals.

York City goalkeeper Rory Watson has signed a new two-year deal while Paddy McLaughlin has also signed a two-year contract extension.

28-year-old Watson signed a one-year contract in August 2023 and featured seven times as the Minstermen finished 21st in the National League.

McLaughlin, 33, made 44 appearances last term and will remain at the club until the summer of 2026.


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