Although most speculations at the moment mainly involve those footballers whose contracts with current clubs expire this coming summer, a whole host of stars with their workplaces are tied only until 2018.
Because these footballers haven't yet agreed on new contracts, they could also change teams this coming summer, and the strengthening period will begin in less than three months.
Here is a list of the most capable players, whose contracts have only a little over a year left until the end:
Potential 2018 summer free agents:
- Dani Alves (33 years old, Turin "Juventus");
- Ross Barkley (23 years old, Liverpool "Everton");
- Karim Benzema (29 years old, Madrid "Real");
- Hatem Ben Arfa (29 years old, "Paris Saint-Germain");
- Daley Blind (26 years old, "Manchester United");
- Emre Can (23 years old, "Liverpool");
- Edinson Cavani (30 years old, "Paris Saint-Germain");
- Giorgio Chiellini (32 years old, Turin "Juventus");
- Gianluigi Donnarumma (18 years old, "Milan");
- Radamel Falcao (31 years old, "Monaco");
- Marouane Fellaini (29 years old, "Manchester United");
- Fernandinho (31 years old, "Manchester City");
- Jose Gimenez (22 years old, Madrid "Atletico");
- Ander Herrera (27 years old, "Manchester United");
- Andres Iniesta (32 years old, "Barcelona");
- Isco (24 years old, Madrid "Real");
- Shinji Kagawa (27 years old, Dortmund "Borussia");
- Juan Mata (28 years old, "Manchester United");
- Dries Mertens (29 years old, "Napoli");
- Lionel Messi (29 years old, "Barcelona");
- Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (23 years old, London "Arsenal");
- Mesut Ozil (28 years old, London "Arsenal");
- Aaron Ramsey (26 years old, London "Arsenal");
- Franck Ribery (33 years old, Munich "Bayern");
- Arjen Robben (33 years old, Munich "Bayern");
- Nuri Sahin (28 years old, Dortmund "Borussia");
- Alexis Sanchez (28 years old, London "Arsenal");
- Bastian Schweinsteiger (32 years old, "Manchester United");
- Kevin Strootman (27 years old, "Roma");
Could even several strong teams come out of this, right?
