Dion Conroy: Swindon Town captain among four players released

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Swindon Town captain Dion ConroyImage source, Rex Features
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Dion Conroy's final appearance for Swindon came in the play-off semi-final against Port Vale, which the Robins lost on penalties

Swindon have released captain Dion Conroy after five-and-a-half years at the League Two club.

The defender made 123 appearances for the Robins, the last of them in their play-off semi-final penalty shoot-out defeat by Port Vale.

Also departing are midfielders Ryan East and Jayden Mitchell-Lawson and goalkeeper Emmanuel Idem.

"We would like to place on record our immense thanks to Dion Conroy," the club said in a statement.

"He showed tremendous courage in overcoming a series of serious injuries. We wish Dion all the very best for the future after years of loyal service."

Swindon are discussing a new contract with full-back Rob Hunt while they have triggered a year's option on midfielder Mohammad Dabre.

Goalkeeper Jojo Wollacott, defensive trio Mandela Egbo, Akin Odimayo and Mathieu Baudry, midfielder Jack Payne and young forward Harry Parsons have all been offered contracts.

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