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Palace move for £50m Strand Larsen in doubt

Palace move for £50m Strand Larsen in doubt

Summary

Crystal Palace's planned £50 million transfer for Wolves striker Jorgen Strand Larsen is uncertain. Palace intended to make a formal offer for Larsen, but it hasn't been sent, suggesting the deal might not go forward. This could affect Jean-Philippe Mateta's potential move away from the club.

Key Facts

  • Crystal Palace planned to buy Jorgen Strand Larsen from Wolves for £50 million.
  • The transfer deal required a formal offer from Palace, which hasn't been submitted yet.
  • Palace has signaled they might not continue with the deal for Larsen.
  • This uncertainty could impact Jean-Philippe Mateta's plans to leave Palace.
  • Mateta, who wants to leave, has attracted interest from Nottingham Forest, Juventus, and AC Milan.
  • Palace needs a replacement for Mateta before he can leave the team.
  • Nottingham Forest has made a £35 million offer for Mateta, which Palace rejected.
  • Forest has also offered £20 million for Brighton's midfielder Yasin Ayari, but it's likely to be turned down.

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