Ten names that could be saying goodbye in the Premier League today: Gerrard and Lampard head up list of departing stars

5. Rio Ferdinand

QPR were relying on Ferdinand’s considerable experience to get them out of a jam this term, but following Harry Redknapp’s departure he has cut only a peripheral figure in the first team. What’s more, is that following the tragic passing of his wife earlier this month, the 36-year-old may call time on his career to spend more time with his family.