The PL players approaching free agency this summer

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He has also made his intentions clear by saying he wants to remain at the club.Solly MarchWith game time limited for the 31-year-old in wide areas but his return from injury ramping up, it is unclear whether the club will trigger the option to extend his stay by another year.Brighton news & transfers🔵⚪ Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Take a look at all of Danny Welbeck's goals from the 2025-26 Premier League season so far. Joel VeltmanVeltman triggered an option to extend his stay at the club for an additional year last season but is now approaching the end of his contract.The defender has spoken openly about his future amid links to his former club Ajax after admitting he will make a decision this summer but remains happy at Brighton.James MilnerThe Premier League veteran, who broke the record for most appearances in the top-flight in February, is undecided on whether he plays on past the current season but remains open to extending his deal at Brighton."I think things change very quickly in football, and I think when you get to my age things change very quickly as well," said the 40-year-old when asked about his contract situation."I'm pretty open at this moment in time.

He signed a two-year deal when he first arrived at the club, with the option for a third.Burnley news & transfers🟣Vaclav HladkyThe Czech Republic shot-stopper has been included in match-day squads sparingly this season and is yet to make an appearance in the 2025/26 campaign after featuring in pre-season.With 21-year-old Max Weiss currently ahead of him as Dubravka's understudy, an exit feels inevitable.Ashley BarnesBarnes signed a deal running until the end of the season after terminating his contract at Norwich City in January, returning to Turf Moor almost 11 years after he first joined the club.He then put pen to paper on a new one-year deal in the summer but has failed to make an impact in the Premier League.ChelseaChelsea are known for offering long-term deals to their players and have no one approaching the end of their respective deals ahead of next summer.Chelsea news & transfers🔵Crystal PalaceDaichi KamadaSky Sports News have reported Kamada is set to leave Crystal Palace at the end of the season. Image: Michael Keane reportedly has an option to extend his contract by an additional year Idrissa GueyeGueye signed a new deal in July, running until the end of the season, but the club hold an option for an additional year.The Senegal international, in his second stint with the Toffees after leaving in 2019 to join PSG for £26m, has been a regular for Moyes in the league so far this season.Everton news & transfers🔵Seamus ColemanThe 36-year-old club legend signed a new deal just before the new campaign began to commit to a 17th season with the Blues.He has been used sparingly but would likely jump at the chance to end his career at Everton with another deal, if he wishes to continue past the 2025/26 season.FulhamRyan SessegnonThe Fulham academy graduate rejoined the club on a free transfer after leaving Tottenham in 2024.His importance is growing at Craven Cottage and the club hold an option to extend his stay by an additional 12 months.

Image: Raul Jimenez saw his contract extended to 2026 last season Leeds UnitedIllan MeslierThe 25-year-old has fallen out of favour at Elland Road after previously being a mainstay in the team.Meslier started 39 games on the way to Leeds' promotion to the Premier League last season but is yet to feature for the Lilywhites this season.An exit from the club to bring his five-year stay to an end seems inevitable.Leeds news & transfers ⚪Sam ByramSigned on a free transfer from West Ham in 2023, Byram was a useful option for Daniel Farke to turn to on their push for promotion, making 36 appearances in the Championship, but has been unable to have the same impact since the Whites returned to the top-flight.Karl DarlowDarlow has been a shrewd signing for just over £350,000 from Newcastle in 2023 and has solidified himself in the starting line-up as Leeds look to avoid relegation this season.Alex CairnsAcademy graduate Cairns has never made a first-team appearance for Leeds since re-joining the club from Salford City in 2024.LiverpoolIbrahima KonateArne Slot has confirmed talks are ongoing with Ibrahima Konate regarding his contract at Liverpool.Sky Sports News have previously reported Liverpool remain committed to re-signing Konate. Image: Kieran Trippier, Nick Pope and Emil Krafth for Newcastle Max ThompsonThe 21-year-old goalkeeper is yet to make his senior debut for the club and is currently on loan at Ayr United.Mark GillespieLocal-born goalkeeper Gillespie has not featured for Newcastle since the 2020/21 campaign.Nottingham ForestAngus GunnSigned for free in the summer window, Gunn has made one appearance for Nottingham Forest after replacing Mats Selz in goal against Crystal Palace in January.Forest news & transfers🔴⚪Willy BolyBoly signed a new one-year deal at the City Ground last summer but game time is limited with Murillo, Morato and Nikolo Milenkovic ahead of him at centre back.He has also been out injured since the beginning of 2026.SunderlandDennis CirkinCirkin returned from injury earlier in the season before featuring for Sunderland but another setback in February has hindered his progression while entering the final six months of his deal.Regis Le Bris has hinted that a new contract could be on the horizon for the 23-year-old.Dan NeilNeil started all 44 of his appearances in the Championship for Sunderland, but has fallen out of favour since the squad was revamped for the top flight.He left the club on loan in January to join Ipswich town and will be a free agent in the summer.Bertrand TraoreSigned from Ajax in the summer and has featured regularly for the Black Cats since arriving.