 Barry Johnston spent three years with Coleraine |
Coleraine have agreed to release Barry Johnston and the midfielder could be returning to Cliftonville. Johnston joined the Bannsiders in October 2002 and has been a regular in Marty Quinn's side.
The player is now free to talk to other clubs and aims to be fixed up with a new deal in January.
Another player being linked with a return to Solitude is striker Chris Scannell who is returning to Northern Ireland after a spell in Australia.