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Saudi side Al Nassr offer Wilfried Zaha three-year deal

The Palace forward has attracted interest from several Champions League clubs.

TONY OBRIEN
Kieran has been covering soccer for five years, featuring on publications such as The Guardian and The Modern Footballer, having previously worked in the tech industry in Ireland. He joined the AS USA team in 2020, where he covers the Premier League, Champions League, LaLiga, MLS and Liga MX.
Update:

Crystal Palace forward Wilfried Zaha has received a huge offer from Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr, according to Sky Sports.

Zaha has been offered a three-year deal worth $56m ($18.6m per year) to join the club where Cristiano Ronaldo currently plies his trade.

Spanish side Atlético Madrid and three other Champions League clubs have also approached Zaha’s representatives over a possible move for the player.

The report adds that Zaha, 30, wants to weigh up his options before deciding on his next move, and he could sign a new contract at Palace, with his current deal set to expire at the end of this month.

Zaha has played 458 times in all competitions for the Premier League club, scoring 90 goals and providing 76 assists.

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