The race to sign Wilfried Zaha from Galatasaray is heating up, with Premier League side Leicester City and Crystal Palace interested in the winger.
Both English clubs are keen to secure the services of the Ivorian winger, who has expressed a desire to return to the Premier League.
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However, complex tax implications surrounding a potential move back to England have complicated matters according to a report by David Ornstein in The Athletic.
Zaha’s could face a tax burden if he returns to the UK due to the complexities of international tax laws. He would face financial penalties which could jeopardise a move to the Premier League.
Zaha’s future at Galatasaray is uncertain, with the player struggling to establish himself as a regular starter. The Turkish club are open to parting ways with the Ivorian, who has attracted interest from several clubs across Europe.
Leicester City have been particularly active in the transfer market and see Zaha as a potential game-changer. The Foxes are hoping to build on their recent promotion to the Premier League and believe Zaha’s experience could be invaluable.
Crystal Palace, Zaha’s former club, are also keen on reuniting with the winger. However, they face competition from Leicester and other interested parties.
The coming weeks will be crucial in determining Zaha’s next destination, with both Leicester and Crystal Palace eager to secure his signature.
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