Crystal Palace in advanced talks to sign Real Salt Lake wing-back Zavier Gozo for £11m
Crystal Palace are closing in on the signing of Zavier Gozo from MLS side Real Salt Lake. The deal is valued at £11 million and described as being at an advanced stage. Gozo, a wing-back, would provide Crystal Palace with additional depth and attacking width. Real Salt Lake, an MLS club, stand to receive a significant transfer fee for the young American player. If completed, the move would represent another cross-league transfer between the Premier League and MLS.
Read the full story at nytimes.comThis is a notable Premier League acquisition targeting a young MLS wing-back, suggesting Crystal Palace are investing in athletic, versatile wide options. At £11m, the fee is moderate but significant for an MLS export, reflecting Gozo's perceived potential rather than established top-flight pedigree. The signing could increase squad rotation options and competition for places in wide areas, potentially affecting Palace's tactical flexibility under their current setup.
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