What happened. Chelsea are working towards an agreement for Crystal Palace defender Maxence Lacroix, with co-owner Behdad Eghbali and Palace chairman Steve Parish meeting in New York.

Palace are holding out for maximum profit on the France international.
Lacroix is ready to leave this window.

Chelsea aim to bolster their defence before the September 1 deadline.

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