The playing future of former number one draft pick Paddy McCartin remains clouded after he and his management were spotted meeting at St Kilda headquarters today.

Camera Icon Paddy McCartin leaves the field with possible concussion during the 2019 JLT Community Series AFL match. Credit: Getty Images

According to 7NEWS reporter Mark Stevens, the meeting at Morabbin was “significant”.

McCartin, taken by the Saints in the 2014 AFL Draft, has been restricted to just 35 games in five years due to ongoing concussion issues.

St Kilda head of football Simon Lethlean today issued a statement regarding McCartin and his future, saying there was no set date for the big man’s return.

“(McCartin) is in the best medical hands and Paddy and the club will be guided by their advice,” he said.

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“At this stage we don’t have a timeframe on when he can return to a level of training that would put him in a position to play AFL again.”

The Saints will resume training on November 18 but McCartin is not expected to rejoin that group.