Blackburn have announced that eight first-team players are set to leave the club when their contracts expire.
Tommy Spurr, Matt Kilgallon, Chris Taylor, Chris Brown, Lee Williamson, Nathan Delfouneso, Simon Eastwood and Simeon Jackson are all likely to leave Ewood Park.
However, a club statement added: "Several players have been informed that final decisions over their futures will be made once a new manager has been appointed."