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Crystal Palace aim to sign West Ham midfielder Soungoutou Magassa

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 8:05 PM

Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Crystal Palace aim to sign West Ham midfielder Soungoutou Magassa

Summary

Crystal Palace is in discussions to acquire West Ham United midfielder Soungoutou Magassa. The 22-year-old joined West Ham from AS Monaco for €17 million last year and made 26 appearances, contributing two goals. With West Ham's relegation to the EFL Championship, Magassa's situation has become uncertain. Reports indicate that he is interested in moving to Crystal Palace, who have qualified for the UEFA Europa League, while negotiations continue with West Ham. Other clubs are also expressing interest in Magassa.

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By the Numbers

•Crystal Palace is negotiating with West Ham to sign Soungoutou Magassa.
•Magassa joined West Ham from AS Monaco for €17 million last year.
•He contributed two goals in 26 appearances for West Ham.
•West Ham's relegation has put Magassa's future in doubt.
•Crystal Palace has qualified for the UEFA Europa League.

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8:05 PMYahoo Sports — Crystal Palace pushing to sign West Ham midfielder Soungoutou Magassa

What they're saying

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Crystal Palace are pushing to sign West Ham United midfielder Soungoutou Magassa (22), according to RMC Sport. The 22-year-old joined the Hammers only a year ago from AS Monaco in a €17m deal. Mag...
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