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We rate Crystal Palace's new wide attacker, signed from Millwall, as part of The Athletic 500 Anantaajith Raghuraman18 Crystal Palace have completed the signing of teenage winger Romain Esse from Millwall.
The England youth international has signed a five-and-a-half-year deal at Selhurst Park and will be available for selection for Palace’s Premier League match against Brentford on Sunday, January 26.
Palace activated a £12million release clause in the 19-year-old’s contract, which was signed in August last year and due to expire in the summer of 2026. The fee, which could rise to £14m in potential add-ons, represents a club-record sale for Millwall.
“I’m very excited to be here. It’s a. .. Callum Davis38 Who will be the next EFL starlet to move to bigger things — The Athletic analyses the emerging talent impressing this season Nancy Froston43 Millwall have appointed Alex Neil as their new head coach following the resignation of Neil Harris earlier this month.
The 43-year-old Scot joins the club as one of the most experienced managers in the Championship, having previously managed Norwich City, Preston North End, Sunderland and Stoke City in the division.
He has signed a long-term contract, the club say, and will be joined by assistant head coach Martin Canning.
Millwall are currently 13th in the Championship with 28 points from their opening 23 matches; eight points above the relegation zone and eight points from the promotion. .. Colin Millar17 Advertisement One point separates the top three in the second tier and all of the top eight will fancy their chances of promotion to the Premier League Michael Walker103 The former England youth winger reveals what went wrong on Merseyside and what his plan is now Tom Burrows18 The inside story of how the Championship club dealt with the trauma of their popular goalkeeper dying suddenly this summer at age 26 Tom Burrows13 Kiernan Hughes-Mason was convicted for inflicting life-altering brain injuries on a two-year-old - yet time and again found work in football Adam Leventhal Richard Sutcliffe visits the newest destination for fans out to tick off visits to all 92 stadiums in English football's top four divisions Richard Sutcliffe40 They were the hearts of their communities but are now long gone. Richard Sutcliffe goes in search of the Football League's 'ghost' grounds Richard Sutcliffe65