Report: Crystal Palace Have Agreement in Place to Land 18-Year-Old “Liverpool Fan”
Crystal Palace are continuing their impressive recruitment drive with reports emerging that the South London club have reached an agreement to sign a highly rated 18-year-old prospect who has been described as a “Liverpool fan” since childhood. The deal, which is believed to be in its final stages, underlines Palace’s commitment to building for the future under Oliver Glasner while still maintaining their competitive edge in the Premier League.
The young player, whose name is being kept under wraps until the official announcement, is said to be a technically gifted midfielder with excellent vision and a tireless work ethic. While many Premier League clubs had been tracking his progress, Palace have moved quickly to secure his signature, reportedly beating competition from other English and European sides. The club’s growing reputation for developing young talents, including Eberechi Eze, Michael Olise, and Adam Wharton, is believed to have played a decisive role in convincing the teenager and his representatives.
Sources close to the deal suggest that Palace will pay a modest initial fee, with further add-ons tied to appearances, goals, and potential future international call-ups. While the figure remains undisclosed, insiders believe the structure of the deal is low-risk for Palace yet carries high potential rewards if the teenager fulfills his promise.
Interestingly, the player has publicly admitted in the past that he is a lifelong Liverpool fan, which sparked speculation that the Reds might make a late move. However, Liverpool’s hierarchy opted against pursuing a deal, with their focus currently set on more experienced targets to bolster Jurgen Klopp’s squad. Palace, therefore,
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