Bristol City have confirmed that Mark Sykes will depart Ashton Gate this summer following the expiration of his contract.

Discussions with Mark Sykes about his future at Ashton Gate will take place after a new head coach is appointed. Sykes's contract expires this summer, and it is not yet clear whether he will leave or stay at Bristol City. More confirmation regarding his future is expected during the summer.

Mark Sykes had not yet opened talks with the club when offers were publicly made to both Zak Vyner and Anis Mehmeti late last year. It is possible that Mark Sykes could remain at Ashton Gate. At the moment, it is assumed that he will depart the West Country after four years.

Mark Sykes from Bristol City is also on Stoke City's radar as they seek reinforcements during the winter transfer window to address their health issues and improve their position in the Championship.