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Who is out of contract in June and will become a free agent? Pogba or Mbappé will be able to look for a new contract
A lot of players are out of contract in June 2022 and there are some interesting and big names among them. As early as January, players over the age of 21 can negotiate with other teams for a possible future move, which would happen in the summer.
A lot of players are out of contract in June 2022 and there are some interesting and big names among them. As early as January, players over the age of 21 can negotiate with other teams for a possible future move, which would happen in the summer.
Players whose contracts expire in June have two options. They can let their contract run out and then decide whether to move elsewhere or sign a new contract at their club, but only if they have an offer from the club.
Those who don’t want to wait until the summer can start negotiating with another team in January. This would be a tentative deal where the player would agree with the club on a summer arrival, but would still spend the entire spring at his current club.
The biggest star whose contract is up next summer is Kylian Mbappé. The young French winger is a current PSG player. Paris want to keep him at all costs, but rumour has it that the player himself would like a new challenge.
He would most like to play for Real Madrid. Will Mbappé be able to be retained with more success and Neymar with Messi, or will the desire to play for the famous Real be greater? The player’s current value is around 145 million euros.
Then there is Paul Pogba. The Manchester United player is also undecided about his future. The Red Devils and coach Solskjaer want to keep this player at all costs. He is one of the building blocks of the United team. Pogba was very pleased with United’s pick up in form and the great activity in the transfer market, so hopefully he would extend his contract at the club. However, he is not fully committed.
A big problem may arise at Barcelona. Three big stars will be out of contract in June. These are French winger Ousmane Dembélé and youngsters Pedri and Ansu Fatima. The trio of talented players may leave Barcelona and move elsewhere.
However, only Dembélé can negotiate with another team in January. Pedri and Fatim were only 18 years old. Barcelona will have their work cut out to keep the players while managing a difficult financial situation.
There may be plenty of free players in the Italian Serie A as well. Franck Kessié’s contract is up at AC Milan. Juventus may lose Paulo Dybala. The star Lorenzo Insigne may leave Naples. Furthermore, Marcelo Brozovic from Inter and Lorenzo Pellegrini from AS Roma may become free agents in Italy.
Bayern Munich, for example, could also lose their star. The latter will in fact have to extend the contract of defender Niklas Süle if they don’t want to lose him. Arsenal may also part with Alexandre Lacazette in this way.
If the clubs don’t start negotiating with their players, things could get interesting in the summer. This year it was similar with, say, Sergio Ramos or Lionel Messi. Let’s see which player stays loyal to his club and which one wants to go elsewhere.
Sources used: Transfermarket