Millwall have released 18 players following their recent relegation to League One.

Among the casualties are former skipper Alan Dunne, who has been with the club all of his career, Nicky Bailey, Martyn Woolford, Ricardo Fuller, Magaye Gueye and Danny Shittu.

Carlos Edwards has also been released but will remain at The Den as he continues to recover from the horrific injury which ended his season last September.

Jimmy Abdou and John Marquis remain at the club for now while discussions on new deals continue.

The full list of players handed a P45 is: Bailey, Matthew Briggs, Dylan Casey, Richard Chaplow, Dunne, Edwards, Sofiane El-Bekri, Fuller, Denzel Gerrar, Jake Goodman, Gueye, Justin Hoyte, Stefan Maierhofer, Angel Martinez, Shittu, Josh Siafa, Callum Webb and Woolford.

Retained players: Abdou (pending contract talks), Mark Beevers, Paris Cowan-Hall, Shaun Cummings, David Forde, Lee Gregory, Tom King, John Marquis (pending talks), Lee Martin, Sid Nelson, Aiden O’Brien, Fred Onyedinma, Alfie Pavey, Jack Powell, Mahlon Romeo, Ben Thompson, Ed Upson, Byron Webster, Shaun Williams, Keaton Wood.

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