the club's player of the season. On 11 May, Reading announced that Michael Morrison had signed a new one-year contract with the club, whilst new contracts had also been offered to Tom McIntyre, Omar Richards, James Holden, Thierry Nevers and Femi Azeez with Ethan Bristow having a clause triggered in his contract to keep him at the club. Scholars Kian Leavy, Harvey Collins, Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan, Malachi Talent-Aryeety and Lynford Sackey were all offered professional contracts too. Reading also announced that Sone Aluko, Sam Baldock, Sam Walker, Tennai Watson, Ryan East, Conor Lawless, Oliver Pendlebury, Jayden Onen, Sam Smith, Joseph Ajose, Josh Hewitt, Omri Luzon, Augustus McGiff, Alfie Anderson, Jordan Hamilton-Olise and Yaw Turkson would all leave the club at the end of their contracts. The following day, 12 May, James Holden joined Maidenhead United on loan for the remainder of the season. On 25 May, Reading announced that they had activated a clause in Thierry Nevers' contract, extending his contract until the summer of 2022 whilst also confirming he would be joining West Ham United for an undisclosed fee once the transfer window opens on 9 June. Transfers In Loans in Out Nevers' move was announced on the above date, but was not active until 9 June 2021. Loans out Released Trial Squad Out on loan Left club during season Friendlies U23 Competitions Overview Championship League table Results summary Results by matchday Results EFL Cup FA Cup The third round draw was made on 30 November, with Premier League and EFL Championship clubs all entering the competition. Squad statistics Appearances and goals |- |colspan="14"|Players away on loan: |- |colspan="14"|Players who appeared for Reading but left during the season: |} Goal scorers Clean sheets Disciplinary record Awards Manager of the Month EA Sports Young Player of the Season Sky Bet Championship Team of the Season References Match reports Reading Reading F.C. seasons