Ekstein's contract with the Glamour Boys is set to expire at the end of June this year, meaning the 28-year-old is free to sign a pre-contract with any team.
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According to a close source to Ekstein, the club has not yet indicated if he will be offered a new deal for next season.
"They've still not said anything," the source tells snl24.com/kickoff.
"His contract is expiring in June and the club has not made any contact in terms of negotiations over a new deal."
Ekstein made his debut back in the 2014/15 season and has made 86 appearances since then, scoring eight goals and providing three assists.
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Make sure you get a copy of the new KICK OFF magazine when it goes on sale tomorrow, Friday 22 February, to read more about Ekstein's contract situation as well as our interview with the player.
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