Naija, hear wetin dey happen for football world! Jean-Philippe Mateta wey dey play for Crystal Palace fit soon join AC Milan. E no be small matter oh, as dem don talk say the deal go cost over €30 million!
As e be, Mateta dey undergo medical test wey fit determine if e go fit link up with the Italian side. But wahala don show as e get some knee injury wey dey gree am rest. Na im make Milan dey think twice before dem gree to finalize the deal.
The manager for Palace, Oliver Glasner, talk say Mateta no go travel go Nottingham for one match because e no dey in the right mood to play. But na wetin? Many people don dey speculate say e no show up because of transfer wahala!
Milan wan grab Mateta as dem sabi say he go fit add plenty firepower for their squad, especially as dem dey chase di Scudetto. But before dem fit agree, Palace don already start to look for replacement wey fit dey ready for the space Mateta go leave.
Meanwhile, Crystal Palace don set their eye on Jorgen Strand Larsen from Wolverhampton like as if na replacement matter. Dem don agree deal wey reach about £48 million for am, and e go make sense if dem fit seal am quick before Mateta waka go!
Mateta don score nine goals for Palace this season, but e don dey lack form recently, only managing to net twice for last 13 matches. No be small headache for Palace as dem dey try balance things while dem no dey wan allow Mateta comot without sure say dem get another striker ready!
The transfer window dey close sharp, and Forest boss Sean Dyche dey talk say dem dey expect wahala for market as e look to add fresh blood to the team before deadline. As e be now, e go be tight for all the teams as dem dey scramble for the best players!
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