"Danny has offered Matt the chance of first-team football with Milton Keynes, " Wrexham boss Denis Smith said.

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Wrexham manager Denis Smith said the severe financial cut-backs at the club left him with no other option than to release eight first-team players.

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Carey, who took charge at the Racecourse when Denis Smith was sacked in January, saved Wrexham from relegation after the Dragons secured four victories from the final five matches of last season.

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Saxophone player Denis Payton died in December 2006 and singer and keyboard player Mike Smith died in 2008.

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