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Jonathan David: Striker to leave Lille this summer amid Premier League links

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Canada striker Jonathan David has said he will leave Lille this summer amid links to several Premier League clubs.

The 25-year-old will depart the French side at the end of the current season when his contract expires.

“Every story has a beginning and an end,” the forward said in a video, external posted on his Instagram page. “I wanted to tell you myself that, after many years at the club, it is time for me to say goodbye.”

It comes amid David being touted for a move to several clubs across Europe, including in England.

Liverpool, Chelsea, Manchester United and West Ham have all shown a reported interest in the player because of his form in Ligue 1.

David has scored 109 goals in 231 games for Lille, including 25 in 48 appearances this season.

Having joined from Belgian club Gent in 2020, David helped Lille beat perennial champions PSG to the French league title in 2020-21.

He is set to play his last game for Lille in their final Ligue 1 match of the season against Reims on Saturday.

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