Earlier this week, clubs around the world released players after their contracts expired.

Some prominent names are now available for nothing, so we have decided to put together a lineup comprising the very best free agents.

Of course, salaries, agent fees, and signing-on bonuses mean that there are still costs involved for clubs. Nonetheless, the absence of a transfer fee makes them attractive transfer targets.

Press the next page as we select a starting eleven from a list of free agents.