Redden, who was the Eagles player of the finals in their 2018 premiership campaign, stayed a solid midfielder this year and had been supposed to play on for a fifteenth season.
The 31-year-old said he felt like it was the ideal opportunity, nonetheless, both by and by and for the revamping Falcons for him to complete the process of, making space for the future.
“I’m truly satisfied with the choice,” Redden said.
“I will be endlessly thankful for the amazing open doors given to me and that I have had the option to play 14 seasons at the most elevated level.
“To play in the 2018 prevalence is clearly a feature, however I have likewise gotten the opportunity to make a few long lasting friendships.
“I mulled over everything for half a month after the season and it simply feels like it is the perfect opportunity, both by and by and for the club which is going through a revamp.
“I have advanced so a lot and created both as a player and as an individual over the most recent seven years. I have partaken in each moment of it, particularly playing before our home fans at Optus Arena.”
Blush completed 6th in the Hawks’ ideal and most attractive this season and was among their most predictable entertainers in a troublesome mission, averaging 21.7 removals in 21 games.
The previous Brisbane midfielder, who was selected with pick No.25 in the 2008 Catch AFL Draft, played 129 games for the Lions somewhere in the range of 2009 and 2015 preceding intersection to the Eagles.
His best season agreed with the Falcons’ latest prevalence in 2018, playing 25 games and wrapping sprinter up to midfielder Elliot Yeo in the John Worsfold Medal.
Mentor Adam Simpson honored the well known pioneer, who established a quick connection when he showed up and proceeded to play multiple times for the Hawks, commending his 250th vocation game recently.
“From the principal day he set foot in the club, ‘Reddo’ dazzled with his impressive skill and mentality,” Simpson said.
“He is exceptionally regarded right across the club and was clearly instrumental in the 2018 premiership.
“He has solid qualities that line up with his hard working attitude and we are absolutely going to miss him. His impact both on and off the field has been profound.”