England International reveals that he will be available for free this summer, while Premier League clubs are preparing for the struggle to secure his services

England Midfielder Angel Gomes has confirmed that he will leave Lille in France this summer after four seasons.

The 24-year-old, who has been covered four times by the Three Lions, broke the news in a statement published on Instagram on Monday.

It said: ‘After four unforgettable years at Losc Lille it is time for me to say goodbye. This club has been more than just a team – it has been a family, a house and a place that has formed me both on and off the field.

‘Like every trip there were ups and downs, highlights and lows, but I am really grateful to my teammates and the fans for it everywhere with me.

‘I am proud of what we have achieved together and grateful for every moment. To the fans – Thank you for your great support and for believing in me. I will be grateful forever. I have always given everything I had for the badge and for all of you.

‘Lille will always have a special place in my heart. Merci et à Bientôt. ‘

Angel Gomes has confirmed that he will leave Lille this summer after four seasons in France

Midfielder Gomes, 24, has been tucked off four times by England at senior international level

Gomes suggested (bottom row, second from the right) with his teammates from England for a 3-1 win to Finland in the UEFA Nations League in October last year

Gomes came to Lille van Manchester United In 2020, after having made 10 senior performances for the Old Trafford Club.

He spent the following season on loan in Bavista in Portugal, but has since seen in more than 100 Ligue 1 matches for Lille, which ended fifth in the French top flight this season.

Gomes will be available on a free transfer this summer and the interest in his signature is high.

Multiple Premier League clubs – including West Ham and Tottenham – are supposed to bring him back to England, while Marseille would like to keep him in France.

All four Senior International Caps of Gomes so far came under Interim manager Lee Carsley last year.

He debuted as a replacement in the 2-0 victory of England in September to Ireland, before playing the full 90 minutes in a 2-0 win over Finland in Wembley only three days later.

Gomes then also played in a 3-1 triumph to Finland in October and the 5-0 Thrashing of Ireland in November.

Before Gomes broke in the Senior Side, Gomes enjoyed a very successful youth career at England and won the U17 World Cup in 2017 and the U21 European Championship in 2023.