On Thursday, FC Barcelona technical secretary announced Brazillian football defender  would leave the club this summer as a free agent. File photo of Dani Alves Alves spent eight seasons with the Catalonians when the club signed him from . Making his debut for Barça in 2008, Alves played 391 matches and he played the second most games of any foreign player in the Catalan jersey after Lionel Messi. In his last league appearance for Barça, he provided an assist to  which was Alves's 100th assist in La Liga. Last season Alves extended his contract, as FC Barcelona had a transfer ban imposed by FIFA. Robert Fernández said in the press conference that  was signed with awareness of Alves's possible departure. He also said, "This is personal decision that the club has to accept".
On Thursday, FC Barcelona technical secretary announced Brazillian football defender Dani Alves would leave the club this summer as a free agent. File photo of Dani Alves Alves spent eight seasons with the Catalonians when the club signed him from . Making his debut for Barça in 2008, Alves played 391 matches and he played the second most games of any foreign player in the Catalan jersey after Lionel Messi. In his last league appearance for Barça, he provided an assist to Luis Suárez which was Alves's 100th assist in La Liga. Last season Alves extended his contract, as FC Barcelona had a transfer ban imposed by FIFA. Robert Fernández said in the press conference that Aleix Vidal was signed with awareness of Alves's possible departure. He also said, "This is personal decision that the club has to accept".
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Dani Alves
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Aleix Vidal