These departures already confirmed for this summer 📝 | OneFootball

The summer transfer window has not opened yet, but the merry-go-round has already begun. 

This Saturday, Robert Lewandowski and Mehdi Benatia officially announced their departures from FC Barcelona and Olympique de Marseille respectively.

From the Premier League to the Bundesliga, via La Liga, official statements are coming down like guillotines: yesterday’s icons will no longer be there tomorrow.

Between legendary eras coming to an end and surprise departures, here is the full roundup of those who have already officially announced their exit even before the transfer window opens.

Robert Lewandowski: contract expired at FC Barcelona, officially confirmed

Stephan El Shaarawy: contract expired at AS Roma, officially confirmed

John Stones: contract expired at Manchester City, officially confirmed

Adrien Thomasson: contract expired at RC Lens, officially confirmed

Wesley Saïd: contract expired at RC Lens, officially confirmed

Mehdi Benatia (sporting director): resigned from OM, officially confirmed

Carles Martinez Novell (coach): contract expired at Toulouse, officially confirmed 

Olivier Pantaloni (coach): contract expired at Lorient, officially confirmed

Karel Geraerts (coach): mutual agreement to part ways at Reims, officially confirmed

Scott Parker (coach): mutual agreement to part ways at Burnley, officially confirmed

Leon Goretzka: contract expired at Bayern, officially confirmed

Raphaël Guerreiro: contract expired at Bayern, officially confirmed

Julian Brandt: contract expired at Dortmund, officially confirmed

Antoine Griezmann: transfer to Orlando, officially confirmed

Emmanuel Emegha: Strasbourg-to-Chelsea transfer, officially confirmed

Casemiro: contract expired at Manchester United, officially confirmed

Bernardo Silva: contract expired at Manchester City, officially confirmed

Andrew Robertson: contract expired at Liverpool, officially confirmed

Mohamed Salah: contract terminated at Liverpool, officially confirmed

Kieran Trippier: contract expired at Newcastle, officially confirmed

Ernesto Valverde (coach): contract expired at Athletic Bilbao, officially confirmed

Andoni Iraola (coach): contract expired at Bournemouth, officially confirmed

Oliver Glasner (coach): contract expired at Crystal Palace, officially confirmed

Didier Deschamps (coach): contract expired with the France national team, officially confirmed

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