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title: "Crystal Palace: Fans react to Christian Benteke’s Twitter post"
canonical: "https://www.footballtransfertavern.com/crystal-palace-fans-react-to-christian-bentekes-twitter-post/"
type: "post"
language: "en-GB"
author: "Sean Clifford"
section: "Crystal Palace"
published: "2021-09-13T19:35:38Z"
modified: "2021-09-13T19:35:38Z"
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# Crystal Palace: Fans react to Christian Benteke’s Twitter post

**Many Crystal Palace fans have been showing their delight on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/chrisbenteke/status/1437354510981160960) following an official post from Christian Benteke showing him playing in the Eagles’ 3-0 defeat of Tottenham Hotspur last week.**

Playing his part in his team’s triumph, the Belgium international produced a dominant performance up front, eventually recording a commendable 6.8/10 match rating on [SofaScore](https://www.sofascore.com/crystal-palace-tottenham/hI).

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The 30-year-old eventually made way for newly-recruited striker Odsonne Edouard, who went on to make the points safe by scoring two well-taken goals in the closing minutes \[[BBC](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/58436965)\].

On Monday, Benteke took to [Twitter](https://twitter.com/chrisbenteke/status/1437354510981160960) to post an image of himself partaking in the encounter accompanied by a caption featuring a heart and football emojis and the hashtag #CPFC, much to the delight of many Palace fans.

In light of the social media post, loads of Crystal Palace fans flocked to the replies to praise the experienced Belgian forward.

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### Crystal Palace fans react:

Replying to Benteke’s official [Twitter](https://twitter.com/chrisbenteke/status/1437354510981160960) profile, here is what some fans had to say to the 30-year-old:

**“Softened them up well. Great performance for the team.”**

Credit: [@6leany](https://twitter.com/6leany/status/1437369717581307906)

**“Nice to see you have competition, this will surely lift your game, look forward to your development.”**

Credit: [@waterywater](https://twitter.com/waterywater/status/1437357361727827970)

**“Touch and hold up play was on fire bro”**

Credit: [@Joe\_LT59](https://twitter.com/Joe_LT59/status/1437362208476913664)

**“Player Christian, player”**

Credit: [@but08599036](https://twitter.com/but08599036/status/1437381124733509641)

**“Immense”**

Credit: [@Seki\_Eagle](https://twitter.com/Seki_Eagle/status/1437357545035735043)

**“Tekky”**

Credit: [@cpfcmikey1](https://twitter.com/cpfcmikey1/status/1437366566304288768)

***In other news, many Crystal Palace fans react to a club tweet. Find out more [here](https://www.footballtransfertavern.com/premier-league/crystal-palace/crystal-palace-fans-react-to-conor-gallagher-images/).***