Aberdeen can confirm Nicky Maynard, Kari Arnason, and Daniel Harvie have all left the club.

The loan players – Greg Stewart (Birmingham), Ryan Christie (Celtic), Dominic Ball (Rotherham United), Chidiebere Nwakali (Manchester City), Freddie Woodman (Newcastle United) and Kenny McLean (Norwich City) have all returned to their parent clubs.

Manager Derek McInnes commented, “I’d like to thank all the players, including those who were on loan, for their contribution during their time here. We wish them all the very best for the future.”

Meanwhile talks are continuing with defender Anthony O’Connor and goalkeeper Danny Rogers has agreed a new two year deal. Derek added, “I’m delighted that Danny sees his future development at Aberdeen and he’s very much part of my future plans.”