Villarreal are ready to offer a veteran centre-back Raul Albiol a contract extension for next season.
The Yellow Submarine clears its decks ahead of pre-season with a host of players already released at the end of their contracts.
Midfielder Jose Luis Morales is among five players who have ended their link with Castellon but the captain of the Albiol club remains open to staying.
The 38-year-old has agreed to sign a one-year extension, in the same situation at the end of 2022/23, and the club is ready to repeat the offer.
Albiol made 24 The league started last season and remains part Marcelino Garcia Toral plans if he agrees to play.
According to reports from Brandthe club will allow Albiol to make the call on his future, in what would be his 21st season of top football through stints in Spain and Italy.
He could even be the oldest player in the league next season if Alvaro Negredo does not accept an extension to Real Valladolid.
