As always, the summer transfer window tends to throw up some interesting stories and deals made between clubs often involve a shed load of money. But, there is still bargains to be had, if clubs look hard enough.
Across Europe, a number of exciting players are set to become available for free and this could present the opportunity for clubs within England to benefit with some eye-catching arrivals.
Arsenal's limited budget means that free agents would have significant value if they could find the right piece of the jigsaw, while Tottenham and Daniel Levy are always on the lookout for the best deal.
Digging into the latest information, here is some of the most high profile names from Europe’s top clubs who are set to be available for free this summer.
AC Milan
Andrea Bertolacci (CM)
Ignazio Abate (RB)
Cristian Zapata (CB)
Athletic Bilbao
Markel Susaeta (RW)
Ander Itturaspe (CM)
Atletico Madrid
Filipe Luis (LB)
Juanfran (RB)
Diego Godin (CB)
Barcelona
Thomas Vermaelen (CB)
Bayern Munich
Arjen Robben (RW)
Franck Ribery (LW)
Rafinha (RB)
Celta Vigo
Nemanja Radoja (CM)
CSKA Moscow
Alan Dzagoev (CM)
Marseille
Mario Balotelli (ST)
Paris Saint-Germain
Adrien Rabiot (CM)
Dani Alves (RB)
Gianluigi Buffon (GK)
Porto
Yacine Brahimi (LM)
Hector Herrera (CM)
Stade Rennes
Hatem Ben Arfa (CAM)
Villarreal
Victor Ruiz (CB)
Santi Cazorla (CM)
Werder Bremen
Max Kruse (ST)
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