Out of contract in 2023: Football's best free agents at the end of the season

The reigning Ballon d'Or winner is out of contract six months after collecting the gong
The reigning Ballon d'Or winner is out of contract six months after collecting the gong / Soccrates Images/GettyImages
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19. Naby Keita

Naby Keita, Kaoru Mitoma
Naby Keita has never started more than 16 Premier League games in a single season for Liverpool / Mike Hewitt/GettyImages

Leaving: Liverpool
Age: 27
Position: Central midfielder

Four and a half years after Liverpool forked out more than £50m for the spritely midfielder, Keita's tumultuous, injury-plagued time on Merseyside is drawing to an underwhelming conclusion.

With just three Premier League starts so far in a characteristically patchy final Liverpool season, any potential suitors will be gambling on his fitness.