TOWN are to offer new deals to five players - and make Nick Colgan academy goalkeeping coach.

Simon Grayson wants keepers Ian Bennett and Lloyd Allinson, striker Alan Lee, midfielder Damien Johnson and utility man Tom Clarke to stay at the Galpharm in the wake of promotion to the Championship.

But Gary Naysmith, Gary Roberts, Danny Cadamarteri, Tommy Miller,  Nathan Clarke, Aidan Chippendale and Canadian keeper Ian Thomas will not be offered new contracts.

And Greg Pearson will also leave the club, even though he has a year of his contract to run.