Hundreds of professional footballers will be on the lookout for new sides this summer.
And it’s no different at the highest level of the game, with the Premier League today publishing the retained lists of those operating at the top of the English game.
Yes, the likes of Mo Salah and John Stones may stretch the playing budget at Fratton Park, but there are certainly players who will be within the reach of Pompey as they look to progress at Championship level.
So we’ve pulled together all of those players who are out of contract and looking for new employers in the weeks and months ahead.
9. Crystal Palace
Asher Agbinone, Rylan Brownlie, Matteo Dashi, Craig Farquhar, Jake Grante, Jackson Izquierdo, Zach Marsh, David Obou, Aziz Ouedraogo, Dylan Reid, Kaden Rodney, Jemiah Umolu, Jack Mason, Joshua Muwana, Zack Henry, Stuart Oduro, Harry Whitworth Jack Mason Josh Muwana, Joshua-Rhys Ferdinand | Getty Images
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10. Everton
Seamus Coleman, Jacob Beaumont-Clark, Kingsford Boakye, Roman Dixon, Bradley Moonan, Francis Okoronkwo, Tyler Onyango, Reece Welch | Getty Images
11. Fulham
Steven Benda, Devan Tanton, Bradley De Jesus, Ollie Gofford, Charlie Robinson, Joseph Walters, Tom Wingate, Callum Cliff, Marcell Hall, Ruban Khan, Oliver Mayer, Harley Platel, Quinn Schutter Raul Jimenez, Brad De Jesus. | Getty Images
12. Hull City
Harry Vaughan, Pharrell Brown Rocco Coyle Sammy Henia-Kamau João Mendes, Harry Revill Noah Wadsworth Callum Yam. | Tony Johnson