US EditionCrystal Palace Striker Jean-Philippe Mateta Tells Club He Wants to Leave
Jean-Philippe Mateta, 28, seeks Champions League football and informed Crystal Palace he will not renew his contract; Palace values him near £35 million, complicating transfers.
- Jean-Philippe Mateta, the Crystal Palace striker, has told the club he wants to leave and will not sign a new long-term deal despite his contract running until June 2027.
- He turns 29 this summer and is keen to play in the Champions League, while Juventus pursued Mateta earlier this month and the striker was reported to be keen.
- Performance data show Mateta's scoring record, with ten goals in 32 appearances underpinning interest from top European clubs while Palace are winless in ten matches.
- The Juventus move went no further after they deemed Palace's valuation around 35million too high, leaving Mateta to remain and win the FA Cup under Oliver Glasner.
- Palace and potential suitors are adjusting plans amid Mateta's request as Aston Villa, linked to forwards including Tammy Abraham, complicate his exit and Palace track Evann Guessand after summer interest.
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