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Dutch midfielder Marco Van Ginkel leaves Chelsea after just four appearances in eight years as Blues release seven players including Willy Caballero and Izzy Brown

Chelsea have confirmed the departure of midfielder Marco Van Ginkel and goalkeeper Willy Caballero.

The pair have been released by Thomas Tuchel’s Champions League winners with their contracts expiring this month.

Caballero, 39, made 38 appearances after joining from Manchester City in 2017 and won the FA Cup and Europa League.

Marco van Ginkel has been released by Chelsea after spending the season on loan at PSV

He was among the substitutes when Chelsea beat Manchester City to win the Champions League.

Dutch midfielder Van Ginkel, 28, joined Chelsea eight years ago from Vitesse.

But he made just four appearances after being hit by numerous injury problems.