Stephen Robinson described Saints fan favorite Ryan Flynn as an “asset” and refused to close the door on handing the skilled midfielder a brand new contract.
Many St Mirren supporters worry the 33-year-old’s look in opposition to Livingston on Wednesday evening will develop into his final in Paisley.
However Buddies boss Robinson, who beforehand managed Flynn at Oldham, insists there’s nonetheless an opportunity the previous Sheffield United star might be saved on the SMISA Stadium this summer time.
When requested about the opportunity of Flynn signing a brand new deal, Robinson informed Categorical Sport: “Probably sure.
“I don’t actually wish to focus on people in the meanwhile. It’s vital to get the final recreation in opposition to Aberdeen out of the way in which and we glance to see what we wish to do over the summer time.
“However I do know Ryan very well. I had him at Oldham as effectively and what he offers me is versatility.
“He’s fashionable with the followers in addition to you possibly can see.
“He offers us extra high quality and we will be higher on the ball than we now have been. We’re getting good organisation defensively and might press.
“As a squad participant he can play in quite a few completely different positions too, so he’s definitely an asset.”
Flynn has made 25 appearances for the Saints this season, most of which have come from the bench because the flip of the 12 months.