WEST HAM released NINE players including fan favorite Angelo Ogbonna.
The 36-year-old centre-back spent nine years in east London and played 249 times for the club.
West Ham also launched Jose Anangbut remains in negotiations with Ben Johnson and Divin Mubama about new agreements.
The other seven names to come out are all academy candidates.
They are Jacob Knightbridge, Keenan Appiah-Forson, Dan Chesters, Liam Jones, Jerry Umolu, Seb Boothe and Blaise Uwandji.
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