Central defender Aymen Abdennour will leave Valencia before the transfer window closes.

The central defender of Valencia Aimen Abdennour confirmed that he will leave the Spanish club before the transfer window closes.

"As they say, any end is a new beginning. Today, my adventure with Valencia has come to an end, "Abdennour wrote on his page in Instagram.

"I want to thank all the coaches, the president of the club, the vice-president of the club, the technical and medical staff and everyone who is somehow connected with this family.

I will miss the teammates with whom I spent two great seasons. I hope this season will be your ".

"Many thanks to the fans of Valencia for their dedication and support. You are incredible. I will never forget you. I'm very proud to wear this t-shirt. Amunt, Valencia ".

According to RMC, the 28-year-old Algerian is close to the transition to Marseille.

Abdennour joined Valencia in the summer of 2015 from Monaco. For the "bats" defender held 43 matches in all tournaments.