St Mirren heroes move on as retained list confirms 21 players signed up for next season

dailyrecord.co.uk:

Three of St Mirren’s top-six heroes are leaving as the club confirmed its retained list yesterday afternoon. Club captain Joe Shaughnessy, star striker Curtis Main and defender Charles Dunne have all decided that it’s time for pastures new.

Defender Richard Tait is also on the move after an injury-hit campaign at the SMiSA Stadium. Loan stars Tony Watt and Thierry Small have both returned to their parent clubs, Dundee United and Southampton, respectively.

Meanwhile, midfielder Caolan Boyd-Munce has signed a new one-year deal having impressed since arriving in Paisley in March. Reflecting on the service given by messrs Shaughnessy, Main and Dunne, a club statement read: “With over 250 combined appearances between them, we thank them immensely for their respective contributions to St Mirren and wish them the very best in their new challenges.” Renfrewshire Live, the new free app dedicated to bringing you around the clock breaking news, is now available to download.Powered by the Paisley Daily Express, Renfrewshire Live is your go-to source for news, features and sport with live coverage provided direct to the app, seven days a week.The dedicated team of experienced journalists, responsible for the publication of the award-winning Express, will focus on breaking news, day and night, across Renfrewshire’s towns and villages.There is also a dedicated St Mirren section that will follow every kick of the ball with the Buddies. Available on both Android and Apple.

D ownload here: smarturl.it/RenfrewLiveSocial And on Tait, the club added: “Richard also departs after almost three years at the club where he made 87 appearances and scored three goals. “We sincerely thank Richard for his contributions and wish him the very