What happened. Crystal Palace are monitoring Chelsea defender Josh Acheampong as a potential replacement for Maxence Lacroix, who has left for Chelsea.

Palace have sanctioned Lacroix's departure to Chelsea.
Acheampong is 20 years old and highly rated across Europe.
Chelsea's willingness to sell is still uncertain.

Palace need defensive reinforcements after losing Lacroix, but Chelsea may keep their young talent.

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