Crystal Palace are hoping to resolve Jean-Philippe Mateta's future amid transfer interest in the striker after two impressive Premier League seasons at Selhurst Park

Crystal Palace and Jean-Philippe Mateta have held talks about extending his contract at Selhurst Park. The French forward was linked with several transfers in the summer, including a move to Manchester United .

Mateta , 28, still has 18 months remaining on his deal in south London , but the Eagles want to act amid 'growing interest in the striker. After a slow start to life in the Premier League , Mateta has bagged 16 and 14 goals in the previous two seasons to build his reputation as one of the top strikers in the division.

The international has scored six goals in 11 games this season and has scored twice in his fi

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