Done deal! Jean-Philippe Mateta reaches agreement with Milan. The sides are one step away from the transfer

Now everything depends on Crystal Palace.

Details: According to Fabrizio Romano on his X social media page, Milan has reached an agreement with 28-year-old Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta on personal contract terms.

It is reported that the next step lies with Crystal Palace, who are reluctant to let the player leave during the winter transfer window. If Milan fails to secure Mateta now, the Rossoneri will revisit the deal in the summer.

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Earlier reports indicated that Crystal Palace set a release clause for Mateta at €40 million. Whether Milan managed to negotiate a lower fee remains a mystery.

This season, Mateta has made 34 appearances for Crystal Palace, scoring 10 goals and providing 2 assists. His current contract runs until the summer of 2027, and Transfermarkt values him at €40 million.

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