Chelsea retained list confirmed as Kante update made and players released

The Premier League have confirmed the list of players that Chelsea have submitted to be retained with a number of players being released from the club

The Premier League have confirmed Chelsea's retained list with N'Golo Kante still under offer from the club, despite being widely expected to join a team in Saudi Arabia. Youth prospects Malik Mothersille and Tudor Mendel-Idowu have both been offered contracts in addition.

The Blues appear to have released development squad players in Ethan Wady, Jayden Wareham, Bryan Fiabema in addition to Henry Lawrence and Nathan Baxter who were on loan at AFC Wimbledon and Hull respecfully. Baxter has been rehabilitating an injury since the winter however.

Tiemoue Bakayoko has also parted ways with the club despite having another year on his deal.

See the full list of retained players below:

Akomeah, TravisAmpadu, EthanAmpah, Ato BondzeAnjorin, Faustino Adebola RasheedArrizabalaga Revuelta, KepaAubameyang, Pierre-EmerickAzpilicueta Tanco, CesarBaba, Abdul RahmanBadiashile Mukinayi, Benoit NtambueBeach, Edward JamesBergstrom, Lucas Carl EdvardBettinelli, MarcusBoniface, Somtochukwu AlanBroja, ArmandoBrooking, Joshua RoystonBurstow, MasonCampbell, LukeCasadei, CesareCastledine, Leo Alexander FrancisChalobah, Trevoh TomChibueze, Chinonso Mcanthony AbiChilwell, Benjamin JamesChukwuemeka, Carney ChibuezeCucurella Saseta, MarcCumming, James AndrewCurd, TedElliott, Benjamin NjongoueEmiliano Da Silva, ThiagoFernandez, Enzo JeremiasFlower, Louis ChristopherFofana, David DatroFofana, Wesley TidjanGallagher, ConorGee, William PeterGeorge, Tyrique Aaron Delali YusuffGilchrist, AlfieGiraud-Hutchinson, Omari ElijahGusto, Malo ArthurHall, LewisHavertz, Kai LukasHudson-Odoi, Callum JamesHughes, BrodiHumphreys, BashirJames, ReeceKante, Ngolo (Offer)Koulibaly, KalidouKovacic, MateoLoftus Cheek, RubenLukaku Bolingoli, RomeluMaatsen, IanMadueke, ChukwunonsoMcMahon, HarrisonMcneilly, Donnell OcarrielMendy, Edouard OsoqueMerrick, Max AndrewMorgan, Jimmy-JayMothersille, Malik Maine (Offer)Mount, MasonMudryk, MykhailoNascimento Dos Santos, AndreyOlise, Richard OghenekomePulisic, Christian MateRak Sakyi, SamuelRankine, Dion JosephSamuels Colwill, Levi LemarSarr, Malang Mamadou WilliamSharman-Lowe, Teddy SamuelSilcott-Duberry, Zain RioSlonina, Gabriel PawelSterling, RaheemSturge, Zak NortonStutter, Ronnie EdwardTauriainen, Jimi WeikkoTlemcani, SamiVale, Harvey JamesWebster, Charles CliveWilliams, Dylan RileyWilson, Kaiden Carlton AnthonyZiyech, Hakim

Scholars

Acheampong, Joshua KofiGolding, Michael HeinzHay, Noah Abraham TobiasMendel-Idowu, Tudor Oldrunninbe (Offer)Murray-Campbell, HarrisonRussell-Denny, Reiss-Alexander

Full released list:

Abu, DerrickAdegoke, PrinceBakayoko, TiemoueBaxter, NathanFamilia-Castillo, Juan CarlosFiabema, Bryan BenjaminHaigh, Joe SamuelLawrence, HenryMcClelland, SamSterling, Dujon HenriquesThomas Silko, Amari OtienoWady, Ethan JamesWareham, Jayden Darren George