Ex-Man Utd star Angel Gomes makes transfer decision as Premier League clubs eye move

Former starlet has announced that he'll leave French club when his contract expires next month. Gomes, 24, has spent the last four seasons at Lille after leaving United in 2020.

The midfielder's progress in earned him his under interim manager . Gomes was part of that won the two years ago.

His eye-catching performances for club and country prompted , with , and among those to be linked. The 24-year-old has also gone on record to say that he'd in the future.

Now that could become a reality, as Gomes will field offers after confirming his departure from Lille on Monday. "After four unforgettable years at LOSC Lille, it's time for me to say goodbye," he posted on .

"This club has been more than just a team - it's been a family, a home, and a place that has shaped me both on and off the pitch. Like any journey, there were ups and downs, highs and lows, but I'm truly grateful to my team-mates and the fans for sticking with me throughout.

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"I'm proud of what we achieved together and thankful for every moment. To the fans - thank you for your amazing support and for believing in me.

"I will forever be grateful. I always gave everything I had for the badge and for all of you. Lille will always have a special place in my heart."

The Red Devils had high hopes for Gomes, who captained at under-18 level and is the godson of ex-United winger . gave him his debut in 2017 before used him sparingly towards the end of his time at Old Trafford.

Following his release, Lille snapped him up. After spending one year on loan at Portuguese outfit Boavista, Gomes established himself at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy.

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Last season, playing as an attacking midfielder, Gomes scored two goals and registered 10 assists in 45 appearances, his best return to date. He only played 20 games this campaign, losing his starting place after suffering a calf injury in November.

He failed to appear in a single matchday squad in April and was named on the bench for Lille's last two games of the season. Back in September, Gomes was asked if he'd received offers to return to England.

"I have," he confirmed. "But I believe everything will happen naturally and at its own time and I am really chilled. So, if something was to come up that did make sense, you never know in football."

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