{"id":11840,"date":"2023-07-24T07:54:14","date_gmt":"2023-07-24T07:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wilfried-zaha-galatasaray-in-talks-with-former-crystal-palace-forward\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T07:54:15","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T07:54:15","slug":"wilfried-zaha-galatasaray-in-talks-with-former-crystal-palace-forward","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wilfried-zaha-galatasaray-in-talks-with-former-crystal-palace-forward\/","title":{"rendered":"Wilfried Zaha: Galatasaray in talks with former Crystal Palace forward"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1\">\n<figure class=\"gs-u-mt0 gs-u-mb-alt+ story-body__media story-body__media--figure qa-story-body-media story-body__media--lead\" data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$image-0\"><span class=\"gs-u-display-block story-body__media\" data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$image-0.0\"><span class=\"gs-u-display-block gs-o-responsive-image\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$image-0.0.0\"><\/span><\/span><figcaption class=\"gel-brevier gs-u-ph+ gs-u-pv-alt story-body__media__caption story-body__media__caption--image\" data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$image-0.1\">Wilfried Zaha reached a deal for a joint takeover of non-league side Croydon Athletic earlier this summer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p role=\"introduction\" class=\"qa-introduction gel-pica-bold\" data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-1\"><span data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-1.0\">Turkish champions Galatasaray are in talks to sign former Crystal Palace attacker Wilfried Zaha. <\/span><\/p>\n<div data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-2\">\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-2.0\"><span data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-2.0.0\">The Ivory Coast forward, 30, is a free agent after the expiry of his contract with Palace at the end of last month.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-3\"><span data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-3.0\">Palace had reportedly offered Zaha \u00a3200,000 a week to stay at the club where he spent most of his career.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-4\"><span data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-4.0\">But a tweet by Galatasaray, who will be in the Champions League this season, confirmed &#8220;formal negotiations have been initiated&#8221; with the player.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-5\"><span data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-5.0\">Zaha later confirmed <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CvDgn92MI-n\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D\" class=\"story-body__external-link\" title=\"\" data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-5.$link-2\"><span data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-5.$link-2.0\">in an Instagram post<\/span><span class=\"gs-u-ml- gel-icon\" style=\"height:15px;width:15px;\" data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-5.$link-2.1\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 32 32\" data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-5.$link-2.1.0\"><title data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-5.$link-2.1.0.0\">external-link<\/title><path d=\"M12 0v5h11.5l-5 5H0v22h22V17.5l-2 2V30H2V12h14.5l-7.8 7.7 3.6 3.6L27 8.5V20h5V0H12z\" data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-5.$link-2.1.0.1\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><span data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-5.3\"> that he would not be returning to Palace.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-6\"><span data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-6.0\">&#8220;As I start a new chapter I want to speak to you Palace fans who mean so much to me,&#8221; he wrote. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-7\"><span data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-7.0\">&#8220;We have been through so much together, including 10 years in the Prem [Premier League]. There are loads of amazing memories that will stay in my head forever and also some really tough times along the way, but I&#8217;m so proud to have played my part in getting us to the Prem and helping to keep us there.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-8\"><span data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-8.0\">&#8220;I&#8217;ve been wearing the Palace shirt since I was eight-years-old, it&#8217;s literally been my second skin and I always gave everything when I wore it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-9\"><span data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-9.0\">&#8220;You have all seen me angry and frustrated, but you&#8217;ve also seen my hunger and passion and the joy that I take from winning, and I hope that is the memory that lives on in the minds of Palace fans.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-10\"><span data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-10.0\">He has also been linked to Italian club Lazio, the Saudi league&#8217;s Al-Nassr and another Turkish team in Fenerbahce.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-11\"><span data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-11.0\">Zaha, who played twice for England before declaring for the Ivory Coast, scored 90 goals in 458 games for Palace, having joined the club as a 12-year-old. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-12\"><span data-reactid=\".xbqwhswk6.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-12.0\">He joined Manchester United in 2013 but had two loan spells with Palace either side of a stint with Cardiff, before re-joining the Eagles permanently in 2015.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/66284719?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=KARANGA\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wilfried Zaha reached a deal for a joint takeover of non-league side Croydon Athletic earlier this summer Turkish champions Galatasaray are in talks to sign former Crystal Palace attacker Wilfried Zaha. The Ivory Coast forward, 30, is a free agent after the expiry of his contract with Palace at the end of last month. 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