Crystal Palace have signed seven Under-23 players to new contracts at Selhurst Park, as confirmed on the club’s official website, much to the delight of many Eagles supporters on Twitter.
In a season of much upheaval in south London following the arrival of Patrick Vieira as manager and an influx of new signings, Palace have a very different look about them as the 2021/22 campaign takes shape.
Continuity has been a rare commodity in recent times at the club, although news stemming from the club suggests that it isn’t quite all-change around Selhurst Park.
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The Eagles have tied down seven development players to new contracts in the form of Jake O’Brien, Jay Rich-Baghuelou, David Boateng, Luke Dreher, Sean Robertson, Sion Spence and James Taylor [cpfc.co.uk].
O’Brien has put pen to paper on a permanent deal at Crystal Palace from Cork City on an undisclosed fee following a successful loan spell in London earlier this year [Irish Examiner].
In light of this announcement, plenty of Crystal Palace fans took to Twitter to share their opinions on the “really great news”.
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Crystal Palace fans react
Replying to the club’s official Twitter channel, here is what some fans had to say about the youngsters signing new deals at Selhurst Park:
“glad we are showing our faith in Dreher”
“Really great news! Keep going!”
“Fantastic news”
“O’Brien is a baller”
