Crystal Palace wants Joe Aribo as Gallagher’s replacement

Joe Aribo has made 125 appearances in all competitions for Rangers since he joined them and has so far scored 23 goals

By Kehinde Okeowo

Super Eagles midfielder, Joe Aribo, is expected to join Premier League club, Crystal Palace in the summer. 

According to The Sun UK, Crystal Palace are preparing a bid of £10million for Aribo ahead of the reopening of the summer transfer window.

.Crystal Palace, who beat Hartlepool in FA Cup 4th round yesterday are searching for a replacement for Conor Gallagher, who is set to return to his parent club, Chelsea at the end of the season.

Aribo (left) Gallagher’ (right )

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The 22-year old Gallagher has become an integral part of Patrick Vieira’s side this season after scoring seven goals and setting up three more in 19 Premier League appearances.

Nigerian midfielder Joe Aribo has been identified as the ideal player to replace Gallagher.

Aribo currently plays for Rangers in the Scottish first division and has less than 18 months left to run on his deal with the Scottish champions. 

The 25-year-old has been attracting interest from several clubs in the Premier League, including Crystal Palace, especially after his performance at the African Cup of Nations(AFCON).

Aribo joined Rangers from Charlton Athletic in the summer of 2019, he scored 6 goals and gave 5 assists in 2022 Scottish Premiership appearances. 

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