After a long, gruelling season, the world of football will now be able to kick back and enjoy a long, hot summer as the game's brightest stars head off on their holidays.
Sportsmail will be there every step of the way, bringing you the very best snaps from Las Vegas, to Dubai, Ibiza (and back to Las Vegas) on a daily basis.
PABLO ZABALETA (BARBADOS)
Pablo Zabaleta and his girlfriend Christel Castano have been spotted on a Barbados beach - with a monkey!
The couple appear to have been approached by a resident who was strolling around with his simian companion and Christel couldn't resist holding it and posing for a picture.
She and Pablo became an item in 2008 and since then has battled with Manchester's somewhat drab weather - so the chance to relax in the sun would have been welcome.
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