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crystal palace Now reportedly ready to submit a £20m bid for their priority target in the January transfer window.
Crystal Palace keen to strengthen midfield
one Oliver GlasnerThe first priority this winter is to bring in a new winger and one of the players the Crystal Palace boss is targeting is Liverpool player Ben DoakAfter being loaned to Championship side Middlesbrough, his performance left a deep impression.
The Eagles had previously made a £15m bid for the midfielder and were willing to pay £20m, but Premier League The leaders want to hold out for a transfer fee of around £25m, so there are still some differences between the two clubs in negotiations.
Ipswich Town are also vying for Doc’s signatureHaving already submitted an offer of his own, Glasner may be forced to turn his attention elsewhere, with his sights set on another midfielder currently playing in England’s second tier.
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According to Boot Room, Crystal Palace now ready to submit £20m bid to sign Sunderland’s Job Bellinghamhas now been identified as one of their priority targets.
Arsenal, Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund are also admirers of the 19-year-old, so it may not be easy for the Eagles to win over his signature if other interested teams formally express their interest. However, Palace are aiming to replicate the signing of Adam Walton last January and bring Bellingham in early, potentially leapfrogging other clubs in the race for the Sunderland midfielder.
The Black Cats are keen to keep hold of the youngster but he could be sold to raise funds given their desire to sign their own players this winter.
Bellingham may be ready to make big move
The Englishman’s performances this season suggest he is ready to follow in his brother’s footsteps and make his first big move, and playing in the Premier League with Crystal Palace could be ideal.
The Stourbridge-born midfielder has become a key player for the Black Cats this season, scoring four goals and assisting three in the Championship as they push for promotion.
Teammate Dan Neal Also received good reviews Said to little star: “He makes me look like a 17-year-old! Physically, he’s an absolute freak of nature. I’ve never seen a 17-year-old with such a big body.”
“Technically he’s a top player too. He comes here every week and plays in front of 40,000 people and it’s something he has to take on mentally because we can all see what a player he is. Excellent player. “Technically, physically, tactically.
Crystal Palace have a strong track record of signing young midfielders from the Championship, with Wharton included in England’s Euro 2024 squad after signing last January, and there are signs Bellingham may go on to achieve similar goals .
