Bees skipper Matt Heywood will have to take a pay cut if he wants to stay at the club after boss Andy Scott admitted he was losing his battle to keep his centre-half.
With Brentford's season all but over, they fell to a comprehensive 3-0 defeat to Hereford United at Griffin Park on Saturday, a result that saw the Bulls clinch automatic promotion, writes Simon Webster.
Brentford maestro Gary Smith has pledged to answer his manager's call for more goals from midfield after putting his Terry Butcher-induced nightmare behind him this season.
Andy Scott may have warned his players there are eight places to fill in his squad, but midfielder Gary Smith is not scared of the competition
The Bees boss slammed Saturday's 3-1 capitulation at Lincoln City as his side's worst performance since he took charge, before reminding his players only 12 of them were under contract for next season.