Crystal Palace have made a bid worth more than £10m to sign a 'complete package' player, according to a recent report.
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The Eagles have already been productive in the January transfer window, signing Romain Esse from Championship Millwall, as they look to continue their transfer fee. English Premier League table and move away from the landing zone.
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There is just over a week left in the January transfer window, and the south Londoners are keeping an eye on at least one more addition. It has been reported Palace have made an opening bid of £13m to sign El Hadji Malick Diouf From Slavia Prague, but this offer is no less than what the Czech side wants, as they value the player at £17m.
As well as looking at players who could improve their squad, Palace could also face the prospect of losing a key player, as it has been reported Manchester United are interested in signing left-back Tyreek Mitchell.
The defender is out of contract at Selhurst Park in the summer, and United are said to have launched an investigation into signing Mitchell. ESPN's Rob Dawson has claimed that the Red Devils will try to strike a deal for the defender this month rather than wait until the summer, but they are not alone in the pursuit, as Atlético Madrid and AC Milan are also interested in Mitchell.
Crystal Palace is offering £10m to sign 'complete package' ACE
The Eagles are hoping they can end this transfer window on a positive note and sign a new player, and according to Gune Bakis who is quoted by Sport Late Palace have made a €12m (£10.09m) bid to sign Batista Mendy From Trabzonspor.
Mendy has been a long-term target for the Premier League side, with Palace wanting to sign the midfielder during the summer transfer window. The interest has not gone away, and now they have made a bid to try and bring the defensive midfielder to Selhurst Park this month.
But Palace Face Competity is intense, with Ligue 1 side Rennes also making a bid for Mendy, worth €13m. Mendy is claimed to be more interested in a move to France than England, as Rennes continues talks with Trabzonspor. But Reims and Palace will have to improve their offers if they want to sign the midfielder, with Trabzonspor wanting €15m for the player, which is roughly £12m.
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Mendy, who called him “Complete packageIn the media, he would add more steel to Palace's midfield and could be an ideal replacement for Adam Wharton, who remains on the sidelines through injury. As well as being a defensive midfielder by trade, Mendy also has the ability to drop into central defense if necessary, meaning he would be another viable option in that area of the pitch. Oliver Glassner If it needs a cover.