The talks around Christian Petracca leaving Melbourne have accelerated with the Norm Smith medallist willing to consider more clubs as a future home.<\/p>\n
Plus an Essendon defender is set to leave for an interstate club this off-season.<\/p>\n
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Watch every match of the 2025 Toyota AFL Finals Series before the Grand Final, LIVE with no ad-breaks during play on Kayo Sports | New to Kayo? Join now and get your first month for just $1<\/a>.<\/p>\n WHAT’S GAMBLING REALLY COSTING YOU? Set a deposit limit. For Free and confidential support call 1800 858 858 or visit gamblinghelponline.org.au.<\/p>\n TRAC TWIST: DEMONS GUN OPEN TO INTERSTATE MOVE<\/p>\n Melbourne star Christian Petracca has opened up his options and would consider a trade interstate to continue his AFL career, as talks heat up over the four-time All-Australian\u2019s exit.<\/p>\n The 29-year-old was keen on an exit last year but the Demons could not and would not trade him to his desired home of a big Victorian club.<\/p>\n That was especially hard given his lucrative contract which runs until the end of 2029, a deal peaking at $1.7 million a year and not falling below $1.2 million.<\/p>\n A year later and things have changed, according to Nine\u2019s Tom Morris, with Petracca now willing to join a contending club like Adelaide, Gold Coast or Sydney.<\/p>\n