Rodolph Austin: Leeds United release midfielder

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Image caption, Rodolph Austin joined Leeds United from Norwegian side SK Brann in July 2011

Leeds United have released midfielder Rodolph Austin.

The 29-year-old Jamaica international made 101 league appearances in three seasons with the Elland Road side.

Leeds have also announced they have released goalkeepers Alex Cairns, 22, and Stuart Taylor, 34, and midfielders Zac Thompson, 22, Michael Tonge, 32, and Aidy White, 23.

Midfielder Kalvin Phillips, 19, has been offered a new deal after making two starts this season.

Leeds, who finished 15th in the Championship, had a transfer embargo lifted on Tuesday.