Crystal Palace are keen on improving their defensive unit with the signing of Union Berlin defender Robin Gosens.
According to reputed Dutch journalist Rik Elfrink, Crystal Palace are now keen on signing Robin Gosens from Bundesliga club Union Berlin, and it remains to be seen whether they can get the deal done. They are looking to add more quality in the wide areas, and the 30-year-old German international could prove to be a quality acquisition.
Gosens has shown his ability across multiple leagues in the past, and he is certainly good enough for the Premier League as well. The experienced wing-back is at the peak of his powers right now and he will look to make his mark in the Premier League right away. Apart from his defensive quality, he will help out going forward as well.
The 20-cap German international has been linked with a move to the Premier League in the past as well. It will be interesting to see if Crystal Palace can get the deal done. The Eagles are looking to improve their squad ahead of the new season.
They showed great improvement under new manager Oliver Glasner towards the end of last season. The South London club will be hoping to push for a place in the top half in the upcoming season. They will need to plug the gaps in their squad in order to do well.
Robin Gosens would be a superb addition
The Eagles already have two quality central defenders in Joachim Andersen and Marc Guehi. If they can bring in a couple of quality wing-backs, they would have a formidable defensive unit. Gosens certainly has the physicality and technical attributes to thrive in English football, and it remains to be seen whether that he can make an instant impact at the London club.
Crystal Palace certainly have the financial muscle to get the deal done, and it will be interesting to see how the situation unfolds. They should look to add more quality to their attacking unit as well. Signing a reliable goalscorer could make a huge difference for them. However, Palace have also shown interest in other wing-backs, including Fil