Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal send letters of thanks to coach Ramon Diaz, his son and assistant Emiliano, Nigerian striker Odion Ighalo and Argentine midfielder Luciano Vietto. Their departure was confirmed as part of a comprehensive overhaul next season that could culminate in the addition of Lionel Messi.

Messi said goodbye to his club Paris Saint-Germain already, and the newspaper "Sport" Spanish to announce the most expensive deal in history to include the world champion on Tuesday. There is speculation about the inclusion of compatriot winger Angel Di Maria.