Premier League runners-up for the 2022/23 season Arsenal will let go of 13 players in this transfer window when their contracts expire on June 30, 2023.
The players include those from the men’s first team, women’s team, and academy players from the under-18 and under-23 squads.
The club expressed their gratitude to the players for the services offered during their stay at the Emirates Stadium and wished them the best in their next chapter.
Men’s first-team players leaving are:
Zach Awe
Joel Ideho
George Lewis
Ainsley Maitland-Niles
Matt Smith
Tom Smith
Players from academy squads leaving Arsenal are:
Kaleel Green
Alexandar Kovacevic
Tino Quamina
Mathaeus Roberts
Players from Arsenal Women leaving are:
Mana Iwabuchi
Rafaelle Souza
Fran Stenson
Reiss Nelson’s contract also ends at the end of this month but the club and the player’s representative are still in negotiations to extend is contract.
A few weeks ago, there were reports that Granit Xhaka could leave the club after seven years of service but they have dried out recently. It is understood that Arsenal want to first sign his replacement before sanctioning his exit.