
The English club “Crystal Palace” striker Jean-Philippe Mateta has become a transfer target for one of the strong clubs in the Italian championship, “Atalanta.” This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
The team from the city of Bergamo has offered approximately 35 million euros for the 28-year-old player. However, the management of “Crystal Palace” did not find these terms acceptable and rejected the offer.
According to experts, the Transfermarkt portal has valued the French striker at 30 million euros. Mateta's contract with “Crystal Palace” is valid until the middle of 2027.
Last season in the English Premier League, Jean-Philippe Mateta played in 37 matches, scoring 14 goals and providing 2 assists. He also helped the London team win in the FA Cup.
Thus, negotiations regarding the player's transfer are ongoing. “Atalanta” wants to see Mateta in their squad, but the London club does not consider the terms satisfactory.
This process is under the attention of the football community.