Crystal Palace are advancing talks with RB Leipzig to sign attacking midfielder Christoph Baumgartner, who has expressed a desire to join the club this summer. The Eagles prefer a loan deal with an option to buy as a low-cost, low-risk route. Baumgartner, 26, can play centrally or on the flanks and would add goals and creativity to the final third. Palace need more attacking quality and squad depth after Eberechi Eze's departure to Arsenal and with European commitments approaching. The club won the FA Cup and Community Shield and plan to strengthen under manager Oliver Glasner for sustained trophy challenges.
Crystal Palace are interested in signing the RB Leipzig attacking midfielder, Christoph Baumgartner. As per Sacha Tavolieri, the Premier League club is advancing and talks with the Bundesliga outfit for the player. Baumgartner has already made it clear that he wants to join Crystal Palace this summer. The Eagles are hoping to sign in with an option to buy. It will be interesting to see if the German outfit are prepared to sanction his departure.
The 26-year-old attacking midfielder is capable of operating on the flanks as well. He will add goals and creativity to the side. Crystal Palace need more quality in the final third, especially after sanctioning the departure of Eberechi Eze to Arsenal. It will be interesting to see if they can sign the Austrian midfielder before the window closes. Crystal Palace have a talented team, but they need more depth in order to do well this season.
They will be competing in European football this season. They need a deeper squad in order to do well across multiple competitions. It is no surprise that Baumgartner is keen on a move to Crystal Palace. They have an exciting project and a talented squad. They have an exceptional manager like Oliver Glasner at their disposal as well. It will be interesting to see if the two clubs can finalise an agreement quickly.
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