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Walter Benitez won his only cap for Argentina in March 2024 Crystal Palace have signed Argentina goalkeeper Walter Benitez from PSV Eindhoven on a free transfer. The 32-year-old will move to Selhurst Park when his PSV contract expires on 1 July. Benitez was an ever-present in PSV's league campaign as they won the Eredivisie title, finishing a point clear of Ajax. He started 11 of PSV's 12 Champions League fixtures last term as they reached the last 16, where they were defeated 9-3 on aggregate by Arsenal. Benitez will compete with Palace's current first-choice keeper Dean Henderson and back-up Remi Matthews in south London. "Walter is an excellent addition to our squad, bringing further quality, experience and competition to our goalkeeping department alongside Dean and Remi, " said Palace chairman Steve Parish. "We look forward to welcoming Walter to South London next month as we continue our preparations towards what promises to be a busy season, competing on multiple fronts, in 2025-26. " Textor's Palace stake sold to Jets' Johnson in £190m deal Latest Crystal Palace news, analysis and fan views Get Crystal Palace news sent straight to your phone Comments can not be loaded To load Comments you need to enable Java Script in your browser Club World Cup: PSG lead Seattle as Atletico Madrid play Botafogo in bid for last 16 Tongue keeps England alive after Rahul & Pant tons Wimbledon 'did amazing job' over stalker - Raducanu Cillian Murphy stars in 28 Days Later Healing from grief to find love again Preview Zara Mc Dermott's investigation into modern stalking How the 1995 Rugby World Cup united the new South Africa How did Archer fare on his red-ball return? Fleetwood's stumble gives US Bradley-sized Ryder Cup headache Rahul and Pant star as India set England big target to chase on final day Video Rahul and Pant star as India set England big target to chase on final day Who is the most iconic British & Irish Lion of all time? 'Like talking to Andy Murray' - impressionist quizzes tennis stars. Video'Like talking to Andy Murray' - impressionist quizzes tennis stars The Stevenage tennis player who is Taiwan's No 1 What do you remember about the 2013 Lions tour? Why Alcaraz is 'red-hot favourite' for third Wimbledon title Have the Club World Cup's innovations been good or bad? Alcaraz hits 'ridiculous' volley winner. Video Alcaraz hits 'ridiculous' volley winner 'Hope you get cancer' - Boulter shares her online abuse with BBC 'The tumult in the Ingebrigtsen fairytale was never far from the surface' Ask Me Anything, the BBC Sport service designed to serve you Copyright © 2025 BBC. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking.