Crewe Alexandra can confirm that Tariq Uwakwe has left the club by mutual consent.

The 23-year-old midfielder, who arrived at Mornflake Stadium in January last year, made 48 appearances and scored one goal for the club.

The talented former Chelsea and Accrington man played in a number of positions and always gave his best for the team.

Everybody at Crewe Alexandra would like to thank Tariq for his efforts and wish him good luck for the future.