PLAYERS are approaching the end of their contract in the Premier League and could be signed for free at the end of the season.

There are over 70 players that will be able to be signed by clubs for free once their contracts expire with their current clubs in the summer.

Most of the players would be able to improve a lot of sides throughout the English football ladder.

Some could even be able to secure moves to the top European sides such as Paul Pogba and Antonio Rudiger.

Here is the full list of players available in the summer.

Arsenal

Alexandre Lacazette, 30 - striker

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Eddie Nketiah, 22 - striker

Mohamed Elneny, 29 - midfielder

Aston Villa

Ashley Young, 36 - full back

Brentford

Zanka, 31 - defender

Julian Jeanvier, 29 - defender

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Christian Eriksen, 30 - midfielder

Brighton and Hove Albion

Pascal Gross, 30 - midfielder

Danny Welbeck, 31 - striker

Tudor Baluta, 22 - midfielder

Billy Arce, 23 - winger

Burnley

James Tarkowski, 29 - defender

Ben Lee, 32 - defender [option for further year]

Jack Cork, 32 - midfielder [option for further year]

Jay Rodriguez, 32 - forward

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Matej Vydra, 29 - forward

Ashley Barnes, 32 - striker [option for further year]

Dale Stephens, 32 - midfielder

Aaron Lennon, 34 - winger

Erik Pieters, 33 - full back

Phil Bardsley, 36 - full back

Chelsea

Antonio Rüdiger, 28 - defender

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Andreas Christensen, 25 - defender

Cesar Azpilicueta, 32 - defender

Charly Musonda Jr, 25 - winger

Crystal Palace

Jeffrey Schlupp, 29 - midfielder

Jordan Ayew, 30 - forward

Cheikhou Kouyate, 32 - midfielder

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James Tomkins, 32 - defender

Nathaniel Clyne, 30 - full back

James McArthur, 34 - midfielder

Martin Kelly, 31 - full back

Jaroslaw Jach, 28 - defender

Everton

Jonjo Kenny, 24 - full back

Fabian Delph, 32 - midfielder

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Cenk Tosun, 30 - striker

Asmir Begovic, 34 - goalkeeper

Andy Lonergan, 38 - goalkeeper

Leeds United

Liam McCarron, 20 - full back

Leicester City

Daniel Amartey, 27 - defender

Liverpool

Eldin Jakupovic, 37 - goalkeeper

Manchester City

Fernandinho, 36 - midfielder

Scott Carson, 36 - goalkeeper

Manchester United

Paul Pogba, 28 - midfielder

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Jesse Lingard 29 - midfielder

Edison Cavani, 35 - striker

Juan Mata, 33 - midfielder

Lee Grant, 39 - goalkeeper

Newcastle United

Sean Longstaff, 24 - midfielder

Fabian Schar, 30 - defender

Paul Dummett, 30 - full back

Norwich City

Teemu Pukki, 31 - striker [option for further year]

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Lukas Rupp, 31 - midfielder

Southampton

Jack Stephens, 28 - defender

Alex McCarthy, 32 - goalkeeper

Fraser Forster, 33 - goalkeeper

Shane Long, 35 - striker

Willy Caballero, 40 - goalkeeper

Harry Lewis, 24 - goalkeeper

Tottenham Hotspur

Brandon Austin, 23 - goalkeeper

Watford

Nicolas N’Koulou, 31 - defender

Tom Cleverly, 32 - midfielder

Ben Foster, 38 - goalkeeper

West Ham United

Andriy Yarmolenko, 32 - winger

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Ben Johnson, 22 - full back

Angelo Ogbonna, 33 - defender

Ryan Fredericks, 29 - full back

Lukasz Fabianski, 36 - goalkeeper

David Martin, 36 - goalkeeper

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Romain Saiss, 31 - defender

Joao Moutinho, 35 - midfielder

Marcal, 32 - full back

John Ruddy, 35 - goalkeeper

Here is the best XI out of the players: 

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