Rotherham striker Michael Smith.Rotherham striker Michael Smith.
Rotherham striker Michael Smith.

The League One XI of players set to be out of contract - including Sunderland, Sheffield Wednesday, Charlton and Rotherham men

With just over a month to go until the end of the season, several players are also nearing the end of their contracts.

While the race to win promotion from League One remains incredibly close, clubs will be weighing up who they could offer new deals at the end of the campaign.

Negotiations have already begun with some players over new deals, though some deals have been put on hold until the summer.

We’ve taken a look at some of the players whose contracts are set to expire this summer, putting them into a starting XI.

There will certainly be interest from elsewhere:

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We’ve taken a look at some of the players whose contracts are set to expire this summer, putting them into a starting XI.