Crystal Palace are ready to offer Nketiah regular Premier League football, but Arsenal striker wants Bundesliga transfer


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CRYSTAL PALACE remains focused on Eddie Nketiah – in case his move to Germany fails.

The Eagles have a long-term interest in the 22-year-old Arsenal forward.

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Nketiah scored a hat-trick against Sunderland in the Carabao Cup and is wanted by Crystal PalaceCredit: GETTY IMAGES

But his camp is aiming for a free transfer to the Bundesliga and a significant salary.

Nketiah doesn’t have a concrete offer yet, however, and the Eagles are high because he’s a player they admire and who could move for him in this window or next summer.

Palace transfer guru Dougie Freedman watched Nketiah score a hat-trick in Arsenal’s 5-1 Carabao Cup win over Sunderland last week.

Speaking after his exploits in scoring in the Cup, Nketiah reiterated his desire to play more football.

He said: “I’m looking forward to playing football and I’m at Arsenal to give my all.

“This competition gave me the opportunity to play.

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“I am desperate to play football, every player wants to play.

“All I can do is work hard and it will work out on its own.”

The Eagles are ready to end the loan of striker Jean-Philippe Mateta, who has not made redundant since arriving from Mainz.

But they wouldn’t want to lose him without a replacement.

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