Had a deal been secured already, Sunday’s win against Stockport County in the FA Cup is the type of game that Esse might have featured in

Crystal Palace are closing in on the signing of Millwall teenager Romain Esse. Standard Sport revealed back in December that the Eagles had discussed a move for the 19-year-old internally.

Crystal Palace are closing in on the signing of Millwall forward Romain Esse. Two sources with knowledge of the deal say it is close to being done after the Eagles showed interest in the 19-year-old early in the window.

Millwall winger Romain Esse is attracting interest from the Premier League, having enjoyed an excellent season in the Championship so far. The 19-year-old has scored five goals in all competitions for the Lions during the first half of the campaign and that form has seen him be linked with a January move to the top flight.

Crystal Palace have made contact with Millwall over a January deal for teenager Romain Esse. Standard Sport first revealed in early December that Palace had discussed internally the possibility of signing the 19-year-old attacker.

Crystal Palace are interested in Botafogo winger Luiz Henrique but may face competition for his signature from Serie A side Fiorentina.

Fabrizio Romano is reporting that Crystal Palace have firmed up their interest in Millwall winger Romain Esse by making an official approach to the Lions.

Meanwhile, Tyrick Mitchell has been the mainstay of the Palace defence on the left side since making his breakthrough in 2020. Glasner has said that he can improve his attacking output but he is always solid and dependable.