A number of former Newcastle United players are looking for new clubs this summer.
Liverpool midfielder James Milner – who won just about every major honour during his eight years at Anfield – is leaving the club after turning down a new deal.
Also available is an experienced player who started his career at Sunderland, and an exceptional talent who joined Newcastle during Chris Hughton's time as manager.
5. Former Newcastle United midfielder Hatem Ben Arfa, 36, has been without a club since leaving Lille last year following a row with manager Jocelyn Gourvennec.
Former Newcastle United midfielder Hatem Ben Arfa, 36, has been without a club since leaving Lille last year following a row with manager Jocelyn Gourvennec. | Getty
6. Danny Rose
Danny Rose, left, has been a free agent since leaving Watford last September. Rose, 32, spent the second half of the 2019/20 season on loan at Newcastle United from Tottenham Hotspur. The left-back also had a loan spell at Sunderland early in his career. | Getty
7. Rolando Aarons
Winger Rolando Aarons is out of contract at Huddersfield Town this summer. The 27-year-old – who started his professional career at Newcastle United – had a short loan at Motherwell last season. | Getty
8. Ludwig Francilette has been released by Crawley Town. The 24-year-old defender has spent the past two years at the club. Francilette spent the previous two seasons at Newcastle United.
Ludwig Francilette has been released by Crawley Town. The 24-year-old defender has spent the past two years at the club. Francilette spent the previous two seasons at Newcastle United. | Getty