Memphis Depay departs Corinthians after contract ends for financial reasons

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·12 August 2026

Memphis Depay departs Corinthians after contract ends for financial reasons

Memphis Depay is back on the transfer market after reaching the end of his contract at Corinthians. The club said in a statement that the decision not to extend was taken exclusively for financial reasons.

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The club thanked Depay and his representatives for seeking the best possible agreement during talks, and described the call as difficult but necessary for its future.

Depay, 32, is a former Olympique Lyonnais forward.

The Dutch forward has not yet spoken about his future.

Source: L'Équipe

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