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Transfer news·Crystal Palace·Updated 5h agoConfirmed

Palace seal Dwight McNeil deal

Dwight McNeil→Crystal Palace
100%
Will it happen
100%
Credibility
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Reported fee
9
Reports
PlayerFull profile →
D. McNeil
Center Forward · England · 26 yrs
64.6
Rating
5.1
Season
76.7
Value
This season
22
Apps
0
Goals
1
Assists
ClubCrystal Palace→LeaguePremier League→
  • Crystal Palace have completed the signing of D. McNeil — the move is confirmed, led by Fabrizio Romano (Telegram / social updates) and corroborated by 9 reports (100% credibility).
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Story log

  1. 20 AugReported as a done deal from the start
  2. 20 AugStory opened — 9 sources (BBC Sport (coverage confirming the swap), Sky Sports, The Guardian, Fabrizio Romano (Telegram / social updates))

What the reports say

Fee reported: swap (no fee reported)7 of 9 cite concrete progress7 cite a named / official source
  • Reports (Fabrizio Romano) that the swap is officially completed with both players set to sign long-term contracts. — Fabrizio Romano (Telegram / social updates)
  • Everton and Crystal Palace completed a straight swap: Dwight McNeil to Crystal Palace with Brennan Johnson to Everton (swap finalised). — BBC Sport (coverage confirming the swap)
  • French-language coverage: L'Equipe reports Everton and Crystal Palace have officialised the exchange of Brennan Johnson and Dwight McNeil. — L'Equipe
  • Crystal Palace and Everton have finalised a straight swap: Brennan Johnson to Everton and Dwight McNeil to Crystal Palace. — The Guardian
Squad depthScout's view · Centre-forward
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6519.7%
Rating
582.8%
Season
76.7
Value index
0g 1a
in 22 apps · Premier League
34th of 51 centre-forwards · Premier League49th of 51 centre-forwards · Premier League

D. McNeil is a 26-year-old centre-forward at Crystal Palace, rated 63.9 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 326th of 476 on scout potential in the Premier League. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (34.8% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on McNeil.

Also this season: 2 apps, 1g at Everton · 2 apps, 0g at Everton · 1 apps, 0g at Everton.

Why keep himCrystal Palace would be retaining the 34th-highest-potential centre-forward in the Premier League (of 51).
The report at a glance
Palace seal Dwight McNeil deal — Field Insider report card
9 Reports