'Time to say goodbye'

Pablo Zabaleta will leave Manchester City at the end of the season and sign for West Ham

Etihad side announce in tweet that veteran defender will be moving to London Stadium, just as SunSport told you

PABLO ZABALETA will leave Manchester City at the end of this season and sign for West Ham on a two year deal.

The club announced on Friday night that they would not be renewing the Argentine club legend’s contract and he will join the Hammers on a free.

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West Ham are set to offer Pablo Zabaleta a two-year, £100,000-a-week deal

He will bid an emotional farewell to the Etihad in what will be his final home game for the club against West Brom.


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Zabaleta has made 232 appearances for the club since moving to The Etihad from Espanyol in 2008.

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City fans will get to say farewell Tuesday night as Zabaleta will play his final home game

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Slaven Bilic switches attention to Zabaleta after initially making an enquiry for his City team-mate Bacary Sagna

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Pep will have many decisions to make this summer at Manchester City

He has won two Premier League titles an FA Cup and two EFL Cups and gone down in history as one of the most popular players to pull on a City shirt.

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A City statement said: “Five other City players are out of contract but manager Pep Guardiola is yet to make a decision on their futures. They are Willy Caballero, Gael Clichy, Bacary Sagna, Jesus Navas and Yaya Toure.”

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Yaya Toure remains positive about his future despite being out of contract at the end of the season

“That’s the thing, you don’t know what will happen in the future. I think my future is to the game.

“I enjoy it and I’ll continue to enjoy it.

“I have always appreciated playing. I think age is just a number.”

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