Roy Hodgson swings the axe as West Brom release three players

25 May 2011 12:08
Share[LNB]West Brom have released a trio of first-team squad players in Abdoulaye Meite, Gianni Zuiverloon and Giles Barnes, the club have confirmed.[LNB]Meite and Zuiverloon joined the Baggies three years ago for ?2 million and ?3.2 million respectively.[LNB] On their way: Meite (left) and Zuiverloon (right)[LNB]But former Bolton defender Meite and Zuiverloon, signed from Dutch side Heerenveen, have struggled to produce their best form.[LNB]Barnes has not featured under Roy Hodgson since his arrival as head coach three months ago.[LNB]Albion's sporting and technical director Dan Ashworth said: 'I would like to thank Abdoulaye, Gianni and Giles for their efforts with us and wish them every success in their future careers.'[LNB]West Brom have taken up one year options on left-back Marek Cech and striker Roman Bednar.[LNB] I fear for young managers in these precarious times, laments FergusonOdemwingie set for new deal talks with West Brom after stunning debut season[LNB] [LNB]  Explore more:People: Roy Hodgson, Roman Bednar

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