All Ireland winner Mark McHugh has left the Donegal panel.
Selector Damien Diver says the player has been suffering with injuries and indifferent form and needed some time out.
Diver said that the door is open to a return for McHugh.
Thomas McKinley, Gary McFadden and Antoine McFadden have also left the squad.
Chris McNulty is a Donegal based Sports writer and spoke to me about the situation and what it means to the 2012 All Ireland winners just 3 weeks out from their Championship opener with Derry.
Download the brand new OffTheBall App in the Play Store & App Store right now! We've got you covered!
Subscribe to OffTheBall's YouTube channel for more videos, like us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter for the latest sporting news and content.