With the likes of Vinicius Jr, Karim Benzema, and several other high-profile footballers yet to renew their contracts, GOAL takes a look at the players who will be available to sign for free once their current deals come to a close at the end of the 2023-24 football season.
Footballers whose contracts come to an end in June 2024 can start talking to clubs from January 2024 onwards as part of the Bosman ruling.
Contracts in European football tend to expire over the summer when domestic competition comes to a close.
Players preparing to become free agents are able to discuss pre-contract agreements with teams outside the country they play in from six months prior to their deal expiring.
With no transfer fee involved in moves such as this, lucrative contracts and signing-on bonuses are common, and the following are a few players who could benefit from this.