Wolves have confirmed the departure of captain Ruben Neves to Saudi Arabian side, Al-Hilal for a club record of £47 million.
The Portugal midfielder scored 30 goals in 253 appearances during six seasons at Molineux.
Ruben Neves wiped away tears in an emotional farewell video posted on the Premier League club’s Twitter account.
He said: “Six seasons, 253 games, champions of the Championship, five years of Premier League football, an FA Cup semi-final, our European adventure, and some huge wins.
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“And thousands of memories that will last forever, what an unbelievable journey. I’ve worked with so many great people along the way.
“We are grateful for everything he has done for Wolves and wish him and his family the very best for the future.”
Neves becomes the latest high-profile player to move to Saudi Arabia.
Karim Benzema and N’Golo Kante have already completed free transfers to Al-Ittihad this month, while Cristiano Ronaldo moved to Al Nassr in December.