Footballers left club in 2021: There have been many footballers who left their clubs in 2021 due to many factors across Europe.
Leaving a club is not easy for any players because of contractual aims, rules, regulations that factor in during contracts.
Many players aim to leave clubs due to their relationship tension with the board, manager or lack of playing time and other several factors (better deals and profitability, growth).
This season too we have seen footballers leave their clubs in 2021 in order to maximize their playing careers.
The top 5 footballers who left their club in 2021 are;
Sergio Agüero
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The Manchester City striker announced his plans to leave the club at the end of the season due to not being a regular starter for Pep’s side.
Agüero has had fitness issues as well this season and missed a good chunk of games.
With Pep having a good number of back-up players to replace Agüero, he decided to call it quits at Man City.
The Argentine is on the lookout for viable options elsewhere with Barcelona being a suitable option as per reports.
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He will leave the club after Manchester City’s UEFA Champions League final match against Chelsea.
David Luiz
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The Brazilian announced his plans to leave Arsenal at the end of the season and is set to look for viable options elsewhere.
Consistent injuries and lack of playing time has been a hindrance for Luiz this season as a result of which he has not been able to play at his best.
After spending 2 seasons with the Gunners, the 34-year called time on his stay with them.
Arsenal’s lack of European football has also been primed as another reason for his departure.
David Alaba
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David Alaba left Bayern Munich at the end of the current 2020-21 Bundesliga season after having won 10 league titles with them.
The 28-year-old has been a consistent starter for the Bavarian side but he planned to move from the Allianz Arena.
The Austrian has his eyes set on a move to Real Madrid and would aim to continue his brilliance at Los Blancos.
He made 298 Bundesliga appearances for Bayern, scoring 24 goals and having 25 assists in 13 years.
Gianluigi Buffon
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The Italian goalkeeper announced that he would leave Juventus at the end of the 2020-21 season.
Buffon rejoined the Old Lady in 2019 but lacked playing time in his second spell as he is second choice to Szczesny.
He played his last match in the Coppa Italia final against Atalanta which Juventus won 2-1.
Mainly, the reason for his departure was the lack of playing time as mentioned.
Gianluigi Buffon played only 8 matches in the current season and kept 3 clean-sheets.
Javier Martinez
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