And while McGeady (35) is likely to find a new club after an impressive season for Sunderland, Murphy (39) could decide to go into retirement and focus on coaching. Ireland international Lee O'Connor will now leave Tranmere and return to Celtic as his season-long loan spell is at an end. On Saturday he claimed two assists as the Black Cats beat Lincoln City 2-1, but Lincoln advance to the play-off final 3-2 on aggregate. Read MoreThe club season is also over for Bournemouth pair Shane Long and Mark Travers after the Cherries lost to Brentford in the Championship play-off semi-final. Long, who had a frustrating loan spell there, faces an uncertain future with two years left on his contract at Southampton.

Source: Irish Independent May 23, 2021 18:05 UTC