Crystal Palace close in on Zavier Gozo deal
Crystal Palace are the ‘most pressing’ suitors for Nice defender Antoine Mendy, with Fiorentina and Udinese also keen. Nice are open to talks at €15m.
Köln have joined Hull, Marseille and Derby in tracking Crystal Palace midfielder David Ozoh. The 21-year-old, under contract until 2027, could leave after a loan spell at Derby.
Crystal Palace are monitoring Watford midfielder Imrân Louza, who is open to a move. The 27-year-old scored 7 goals and made 9 assists last season, with no bid yet made.
Crystal Palace are among three Premier League clubs tracking Stuttgart’s Bilal El Khannouss, and hope a guaranteed starting role can offset rivals’ greater spending power.
Crystal Palace remain interested in Corinthians midfielder André Luiz after scouting him. His agents are in Europe to advance talks, with Corinthians seeking €18m plus €4m.
Crystal Palace and Everton have made inquiries for Milan midfielder Youssouf Fofana, valued at €20m, but the Frenchman wants to stay and prove himself under Ruben Amorim.
Crystal Palace are close to signing Real Salt Lake teenager Zavier Gozo for about $15m. The winger is due for a medical this week, with the deal expected within 24 hours.
