Gavan Holohan of Hartlepool United celebrates scoring their first goal during the Vanarama National League match between Sutton United and Hartlepool United at the Knights Community Stadium, Gander Green Lane,, Sutton on Saturday 14th March 2020. (Credit: Paul Paxford | MI News)Gavan Holohan of Hartlepool United celebrates scoring their first goal during the Vanarama National League match between Sutton United and Hartlepool United at the Knights Community Stadium, Gander Green Lane,, Sutton on Saturday 14th March 2020. (Credit: Paul Paxford | MI News)
Gavan Holohan of Hartlepool United celebrates scoring their first goal during the Vanarama National League match between Sutton United and Hartlepool United at the Knights Community Stadium, Gander Green Lane,, Sutton on Saturday 14th March 2020. (Credit: Paul Paxford | MI News)

Release or Retain results: Which players did Hartlepool United fans vote to offer new contracts to and who did they decide to release?

A host of Hartlepool United players are set to see their contracts expire this summer – but which ones would fans like to see stay?

From first-team regulars to fringe players, Challinor has some tough decisions over the coming months as he weighs-up the club’s future.

Ben Killip, Ryan Donaldson, Gus Mafuta, Aidan Keena, Luke Molyneux and Gavan Holohan are the only players currently contracted for next season.

But the fans have put themselves in the manager’s shoes and had their say by voting which players they would retain or release when their current deals at Victoria Park expire. Scroll down and click through the pages to see the results from the fan poll: