Crystal Palace

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Sep 2, 2026 UTC· 1 event in window

During this period, Crystal Palace faced a clear setback in the transfer market. Lyon winger Malick Fofana rejected an approach from Palace in favor of pursuing Champions League football, and is now in talks with Arsenal. No other transfer or match-related developments involving Palace were reported.

Lyon winger Malick Fofana rejected Crystal Palace's approach, citing Champions League ambitions.
Fofana has agreed personal terms with Arsenal, though the clubs remain apart on Lyon's €40 million asking price.

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Aug 31, 2026 UTC· 2 events in window

During this period, Crystal Palace's main development was the £22 million transfer of right-back Daniel Muñoz to Nottingham Forest, reuniting with former manager Oliver Glasner. Another related event saw Chelsea nearing a deal for Atalanta defender Ahanor, though this has no direct link to Palace. Overall, transfer market activity around Palace was limited, with no new incoming signings or bids reported.

Aug 29, 2026 UTC· 5 events in window

Crystal Palace suffered a 1-4 home defeat to Manchester City in the Premier League's second round, with braces from Rayan Cherki and Erling Haaland. In the transfer market, Liverpool's £50 million bid for winger Ismaila Sarr was rejected, as Palace consider him a crucial player. Additionally, Palace are among the clubs showing interest in Monaco midfielder Lamine Camara, though Chelsea are leading the race.

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Sep 1, 12:13 PM UTC· Signal 206.5

Arsenal pursue Lyon winger Malick Fofana as RB Leipzig deal collapses before deadline

Arsenal are in talks to sign 19-year-old Lyon winger Malick Fofana as a potential replacement for Gabriel Martinelli, with Fofana agreeing personal terms. A deal with RB Leipzig has collapsed. However, Arsenal refuse to meet Lyon's €40 million asking price, and negotiations continue as the transfer window closes. Fofana is keen on the move, having rejected Crystal Palace for Champions League ambitions.

5 reports · 1 sources

Aug 31, 12:01 PM UTC· Signal 201.7

Nottingham Forest signs Daniel Muñoz from Crystal Palace for £22 million transfer fee

Nottingham Forest has agreed a £22 million deal with Crystal Palace to sign Colombian right-back Daniel Muñoz, including a £20 million base fee and £2 million in add-ons. The 30-year-old will reunite with head coach Oliver Glasner, who previously coached him at Palace. Muñoz has been given permission for a medical and will sign a three-year contract with an option for an additional year.

5 reports · 1 sources

Aug 30, 10:34 PM UTC· Signal 158.9

Chelsea Reaches Verbal Agreement for Atalanta Defender Ahanor for €40M+

Chelsea FC has agreed to sign 18-year-old Atalanta defender Oneste (Orest/Honest) Ahanor for a fee exceeding €40 million, with reports citing figures between €40M and €46M plus add-ons. The versatile Italian youth international, who can play center-back and full-back, has agreed personal terms and will be loaned to a Premier League club until summer 2027. This follows Chelsea's earlier acquisition of Marco Palestra from Atalanta, continuing a trend of Italian talent moving to Stamford Bridge.

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Sep 2, 2026 UTC· 1 event in window

Lyon winger Malick Fofana rejected Crystal Palace's approach, citing Champions League ambitions.
Fofana has agreed personal terms with Arsenal, though the clubs remain apart on Lyon's €40 million asking price.

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Aug 31, 2026 UTC· 2 events in window

Aug 29, 2026 UTC· 5 events in window

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Sep 1, 12:13 PM UTC· Signal 206.5

Arsenal pursue Lyon winger Malick Fofana as RB Leipzig deal collapses before deadline

5 reports · 1 sources

Aug 31, 12:01 PM UTC· Signal 201.7

Nottingham Forest signs Daniel Muñoz from Crystal Palace for £22 million transfer fee

5 reports · 1 sources

Aug 30, 10:34 PM UTC· Signal 158.9

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Tracked events

Arsenal pursue Lyon winger Malick Fofana as RB Leipzig deal collapses before deadline

Nottingham Forest signs Daniel Muñoz from Crystal Palace for £22 million transfer fee

Chelsea Reaches Verbal Agreement for Atalanta Defender Ahanor for €40M+

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Periodic recap

Earlier recaps

Tracked events

Arsenal pursue Lyon winger Malick Fofana as RB Leipzig deal collapses before deadline

Nottingham Forest signs Daniel Muñoz from Crystal Palace for £22 million transfer fee

Chelsea Reaches Verbal Agreement for Atalanta Defender Ahanor for €40M+

Chelsea Pursues Monaco Midfielder Camara as Enzo Fernandez Replacement

Liverpool's £50M Bid for Crystal Palace's Ismaila Sarr Rejected

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Chelsea Agree Deal for Rayo Vallecano Left-Back Pep Chavarria

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