From Pogba to Benzema: High-Profile Players Available as Free Agents
BBC Sport says 10 high-profile players are free to sign despite the transfer window closing, including Karim Benzema, Paul Pogba and Riyad Mahrez.
- Although the summer transfer window is closed, several high-profile players remain unattached and available to sign for free, according to BBC Sport.
- Saudi Pro League contract terminations have left Karim Benzema and Riyad Mahrez without clubs. Benzema departed Al-Hilal on August 31, while Mahrez left Ahli after scoring 37 goals in 122 appearances.
- Real Madrid veterans Dani Carvajal and David Alaba remain without clubs after leaving the Spanish giants. Carvajal made 451 appearances in 13 years, while Alaba won 12 league titles across his career.
- Former Premier League stars Raheem Sterling and Paul Pogba face uncertain futures after difficult departures. Sterling was released by Feyenoord after three months, while Monaco terminated Pogba's contract following an 18-month doping ban.
- Veteran players including Sergio Ramos, Philippe Coutinho, and Jamie Vardy have not announced retirement plans. Coutinho left Vasco da Gama in February saying he was "tired mentally," while Ramos and Vardy continue evaluating options.
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[Sports Chosun Reporter Noh Joo-hwan] The summer transfer window for major European football leagues closed on the 2nd (Korean time). Numerous stars have donned new uniforms. On the other hand, some players once famous for their high level of skill have become "free agents," unable to find a team. The professional world is harsh. As players age and their performance declines, their market value plummets. Clubs [regarding] such players
The football market currently offers an incredible number of well-known names of footballers that are available completely free of charge even after the 2026 summer transfer window closes. Although the summer transfer deadline has ended in most European leagues, clubs still have the opportunity to sign players without an active contract.An interesting list of free players has appeared on social networks, attracting a lot of attention from fans a…
From Pogba to Benzema: High-profile players available as free agents
Several high-profile footballers remain without clubs following the close of the transfer window, with several established stars now available to sign as free agents as reported by Fabrizio Romano on X on Wednesday. Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba is among the biggest names on the list, alongside England winger Jadon Sancho. Experienced defenders Dani Read More: https://punchng.com/from-pogba-to-benzema-high-profile-players-availa…
Carvajal, Benzema or Joselu: the Stars that Remain without Equipment After the Closing of the Market
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