Chelsea expected to sign Maxence Lacroix from Palace for €55m
Chelsea are reportedly close to finalizing a €55 million deal with Crystal Palace to secure French international defender Maxence Lacroix as a priority summer transfer for new manager Xabi Alonso.
Chelsea are rapidly advancing in negotiations to secure Crystal Palace center-back Maxence Lacroix in a deal expected to reach up to €55 million.
French media outlets report that the 26-year-old international defender has agreed to personal terms, aligning with new manager Xabi Alonso’s defensive restructuring.
The Blues are prioritizing the experienced Premier League star to form a robust, long-term partnership alongside Levi Colwill.
