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Barcelona have informed defender Dani Alves that his contract will not be extended beyond the current season, meaning he will leave the club at the end of June.
The Brazilian star made a romantic return to the club in January as a free-agent signing following a spell at Sao Paulo in his native Brazil.
Alves, 39, performed well in the latter part of the La Liga season as Barcelona turned around their stuttering start to the season to eventually finish the campaign in second position behind champions Real Madrid.
Dani Alves made an unlikely return to Barcelona last January to link up with manager Xavi
But according to SPORT, Alves was told on Tuesday morning that he will not be offered a contract renewal.
The veteran defender is still turning out for his country and is now holidaying after appearing for the Selecao in their recent tour of Asia.
Following the news of his impending release, it is uncertain when or where Alves will play his next game, but a move to a European club could make financial sense for the