Newport County Retained & Released List Confirmed

retained and released

Following the conclusion of the 2024-25 season, Newport County can confirm its retained and released list. 

We can confirm that ten players will depart the club this summer following the expiry of their contracts.  

In addition, new offers have been made to Shane McLoughlin, Nick Townsend, James Clarke and Aaron Wildig, with discussions still ongoing. 

We are also pleased to announce that five academy players have been offered professional terms ahead of the 2025-26 season. 

 

Released players following the expiry of contract: 

Lewis Webb

Kyle Jameson 

Luke Jephcott 

Geoffroy Bony 

Josh Martin

Hamzad Kargbo 

Kiban Rai

Josh Seberry 

Nathan Wood 

Daniel Barton 

 

Offered deals, with discussions on-going: 

Shane McLoughlin 

Nick Townsend 

James Clarke 

Aaron Wildig 

 

Players returning to parent clubs: 

Noah Mawene 

Kieron Evans 

Kyle Hudlin

David Ajiboye 

 

Academy players offered professional contracts:

Moses Alexander-Walker

Riley Lonergan 

Sam Watkins

Corey Evans 

Morgan Evans 

 

All remaining players will remain under contract for the 2025-26 season. 

The club would like to thank all departing players for their best efforts during their time at the club, and wish them well for the future.