Simon Brown is yet to sign an extension to his deal, but boss Peter Shirtliff told the official site today he was hoping this was a done deal.
"Simon Brown has the option on his contract but he is mulling over the renewed terms of a new contract. There are no problems anticipated and I would excpect that he will be signing very shortly."
Meanwhile it looks like Jason White will have a long run as Stags number one, with Shirtliff happy to look at loan keepers as cover for the Stags youngster "I have an option of bringing a keeper in on loan for the season but at this stage I am going to see how things pan out, it's a case of watch this space."
Shirtliff is also still looking at a couple more players, and revealed "We are in negotiations with a couple of players. It is a bit of a process and one of them has got to deal with a few personal issues before going any further but I am hopeful of making good progress by the end of the week."
With the pre-season games just a couple of weeks away, Shirtliff is beginging to reveal the players that will form the basis of his league two campaign.