Crystal Palace star urges ‘incredible’ Wilfried Zaha to stay amid links to Saudi Arabia
Wilfried Zaha is currently a free agent (Photo: Getty)
Crystal Palace star Eberechi Eze is hopeful Wilfried Zaha will sign a new deal with the club amid much transfer speculation.
Zaha’s contract with boyhood club Palace expired last month but though there are many clubs around the world interested in him, the winger is still a free agent.
The 30-year-old is said to be taking his time to decide his future, having received offers from Lazio, Fenerbahce and Al-Nassr, while Napoli and PSG are keeping tabs on him.
There is also a strong possibility that he could stay at Selhurst Park, with the Eagles tabling a £200,000-a-week deal, which would make Zaha by far the highest paid player in the club’s history.
It is unclear which side is leading the race for his signature, with Al-Nassr’s package reportedly worth double what Palace are offering as the Saudi Pro League continues to recruit some of football’s biggest names.
Since the turn of the year Al-Nassr have signed Cristiano Ronaldo and Marcelo Brozovic and are also currently working on a deal to bring in Sadio Mane.
However, Zaha has long held an ambition of playing in the Champions League, something Lazio can offer.
Eberechi Eze is hopeful Zaha will re-sign for Crystal Palace (Photo: Getty)
The Ivory Coast international is considered to Palace’s greatest player of all-time, with their academy graduate recording 90 goals and 76 assists in 458 appearances.
He has been vital to the club r...
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