Everton striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin has made a huge announcement on his future.
The former England international has broke his silence on Instagram to announce he will leave the club.
Calvert-Lewin, 28, brings a nine year stint at the club to an end after becoming one of the Toffees leading goalscorers in the Premier League.
His career started brightly at club with his eye for goal improving under experienced coach Carlo Ancelotti, earning him a call up to the England first team.
In a statement on Instagram, Calvert-Lewin said: "To Everton Football Club and the Evertonians.
"After nine remarkable years at this club, I've made the incredibly difficult decision, together with my family, to begin a new chapter in my career.
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - JANUARY 19: Dominic Calvert-Lewin of Everton celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the Premier League match between Everton FC and Tottenham Hotspur FC at Goodison Park on January 19, 2025 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)
Calvert-Lewin last scored in January (Image: Michael Regan, Getty Images)
"This isn't something I chose lightly. Everton has been my home since I was 19 years old. It's the place that saw potential in me, challenged me to grow, and shaped me both as a footballer and as a man.
"I want to express my gratitude to all the managers and coaches I've worked with over the years, and to my teammates who have become lifelong friends.
"Above all, I want to speak to you, the fans. Your passion is the beating heart of this club.
"Whether times were good or tough, your unwavering support never faltered. Celebrating goals at Goodison Park, feeling that roar, is an experience I'll carry with me forever.
"This choice to move on was not simply about me-it was a decision my family and I spent a long time considering together.
"We believe it's the right moment to seek a new challenge and continue growing, but that doesn't lessen the bond I'll always have with Everton.
"I'm deeply proud of what we've shared, fighting for this club when it mattered most, scoring big goals in crucial moments, wearing the shirt with commitment and pride.
"My hope is that I leave with your respect, knowing I always sought to uphold the values of this great club."
Unfortunately, injuries have caused huge problems for Calvert-Lewin and he has been unable to regain his form.
Now speculation is rife over his next move, with rumours of staying in the Premier League with West Ham or Leeds United.