Crystal Palace nearing £21m deal for Anan Khalaili from Union SG

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Crystal Palace nearing £21m deal for Anan Khalaili from Union SG
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Crystal Palace is close to finalizing the transfer of midfielder Anan Khalaili from Union Saint-Gilloise. The 21-year-old, who had a productive season with six goals and six assists in 52 appearances, is expected to complete the move in the coming week. Additionally, Khalaili will add valuable European experience as he played in the Champions League. Palace has strengthened its squad by acquiring defenders Takehiro Tomiyasu and Oscar Mingueza on free transfers. The club is also reportedly pursuing 19-year-old winger Zavier Gozo from Real Salt Lake.

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  • Palace is close to signing Anan Khalaili for around £21m.
  • Khalaili contributed six goals and six assists last season.
  • He brings Champions League experience to Crystal Palace.
  • Palace has signed defenders Takehiro Tomiyasu and Oscar Mingueza.
  • Interest in winger Zavier Gozo and recent developments involving Brennan Johnson.
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  • 12:45 PMYahoo SportsPalace close to signing Khalaili from Union SG
  • 12:45 PMBBC SportPalace close to signing Khalaili from Union SG
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Crystal Palace poised to sign 21-year-old midfielder Anan Khalaili from Belgian side Union Saint-Gilloise.

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Crystal Palace poised to sign 21-year-old midfielder Anan Khalaili from Belgian side Union Saint-Gilloise.

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