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Almunia among seven players released by Arsenal

Manuel Almunia heads a list of seven players that will be released by Arsenal in early July.

The Spanish goalkeeper is no longer required at the Emirates Stadium and departs after 175 appearances since joining from Delta Vigo in 2004.

Joining Almunia on the way out are George Brislen-Hall, Gavin Hoyte, Sean McDermott, Rhys Murphy, along with Scholars James Campbell and Jeffrey Monakana.

"Everyone at Arsenal would like to take this opportunity to thank Manuel, George, Gavin, Sean, Rhys, James and Jeffrey for their contribution towards the Club and wish them well in their future careers," read a club statement.

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