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Crystal Palace News / We All Follow United / June 14

Manchester United offered the opportunity to land 25-year-old Serie A marksman

Jean-Philippe Mateta has quietly become a name of growing importance in the corridors of Old Trafford. Erik ten Hag’s mid-season departure during the turbulent 2024/25 campaign marked yet another chapter of uncertainty for Manchester United.

Crystal Palace News / We All Follow United / June 13
Manchester United plan swoop for 27-Year-Old Premier League striker; fresh talks held

Manchester United plan swoop for 27-Year-Old Premier League striker; fresh talks held

Jean-Philippe Mateta has quietly become a name of growing importance in the corridors of Old Trafford. As Manchester United continue their search for reliable attacking options, the French striker from Crystal Palace has emerged as a serious candidate.

Soccer News / We All Follow United / June 7
Manchester United suffer major setback in the pursuit of 27-year-old French striker

Manchester United suffer major setback in the pursuit of 27-year-old French striker

Jean-Philippe Mateta’s transformation from a backup striker to a talismanic figure at Crystal Palace has been nothing short of remarkable. Under Oliver Glasner, the French forward finally found the rhythm and confidence that had previously eluded him in English football.

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Soccer News / Stretty News / June 2
‘Concrete move’ imminent: United prepare to test Premier League club’s resolve this week for £25m-valued forward

‘Concrete move’ imminent: United prepare to test Premier League club’s resolve this week for £25m-valued forward

After taking the time to lick their wounds over Liam Delap’s impending Chelsea move, Manchester United are preparing to pursue another Premier League-proven frontman.

Crystal Palace News / We All Follow United / May 24
Manchester United eyeing summer move for 27-year-old French attacker

Manchester United eyeing summer move for 27-year-old French attacker

Manchester United’s season has been a catastrophe from start to finish. The Europa League final defeat to Tottenham served as a painful full stop to a campaign the club will be eager to forget.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / May 23
Man Utd ‘intend to test the waters’ for 57 G/A FA Cup winner who ‘dreams’ of World Cup call-up

Man Utd ‘intend to test the waters’ for 57 G/A FA Cup winner who ‘dreams’ of World Cup call-up

Manchester United are said to be sizing up a move for Crystal Palace frontman Jean-Philippe Mateta. Indeed, the Red Devils have set their sights on another Premier League-proven star to add to their shortlist alongside Matheus Cunha, Liam Delap, and Bryan Mbeumo.

Crystal Palace News / ESPN / May 22

Transfer rumors, news: Manchester United lead race to sign Mateta

Manchester United are in leading the way to sign Crystal Palace's Jean-Philippe Mateta. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / April 25
Arsenal have already had a close look at ideal 20 G/A striker transfer option – opinion

Arsenal have already had a close look at ideal 20 G/A striker transfer option – opinion

Arsenal need a new striker this summer and everyone knows it, so did Jean-Philippe Mateta just provide the perfect audition with his stunning goal for Crystal Palace in this week’s draw at the Emirates Stadium?

Soccer News / Caught Offside / April 25
Report: Man United hold talks to sign 17-goal Frenchman in the summer

Report: Man United hold talks to sign 17-goal Frenchman in the summer

Manchester United have been linked with a move for the Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta at the end of the season. The 27-year-old has done quite well in recent seasons, and Crystal Palace are hoping to agree on a new contract with him.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / April 24
Man Utd make contact over signing 20 G/A star, his club already have replacement lined up

Man Utd make contact over signing 20 G/A star, his club already have replacement lined up

Manchester United are making moves to strengthen their attacking options this summer, with multiple targets being looked at. As well as numerous reports about Matheus Cunha to Man Utd progressing well and looking likely, CaughtOffside also understand that Jean-Philippe Mateta is one of the club’s top targets.

Crystal Palace News / The42 / April 23

Liverpool's title celebrations on hold as Arsenal draw against Crystal Palace

Palace substitute Jean-Philippe Mateta scored the equaliser with seven minutes left.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / April 18
Fantasy Football Matchweek 33: Buy, Sell, Injury Report

Fantasy Football Matchweek 33: Buy, Sell, Injury Report

As we approach Fantasy Football Matchweek 33 of the Premier League, scheduled from Saturday, April 19, to Wednesday, April 23, it’s essential for FPL managers to strategise effectively to maximise their points.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / April 11
Fantasy Football Matchweek 32: Buy, Sell, Injury Report

Fantasy Football Matchweek 32: Buy, Sell, Injury Report

As we approach Fantasy Football Matchweek 32 of the Premier League, scheduled from Saturday, April 12, to Wednesday, April 16, it’s essential for FPL managers to strategise effectively to maximise their points.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / April 11
Brighton Predicted Lineup vs Leicester for April 12

Brighton Predicted Lineup vs Leicester for April 12

After two league defeats on the bounce, Brighton hopes to get back on track in the Premier League this weekend as they host struggling Leicester City. The Seagulls will want to put behind them the disappointing 2-1 loss last week to bitter rivals Crystal Palace.

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Soccer News / Just Arsenal / April 11
Arsenal interest forces Premier League club to push for new deal for their star

Arsenal interest forces Premier League club to push for new deal for their star

Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing Jean-Philippe Mateta from Crystal Palace, with the French striker currently on their radar as a potential target for the upcoming transfer window.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / April 10
Arsenal thinks London based star could be an ideal signing for them

Arsenal thinks London based star could be an ideal signing for them

Arsenal are reportedly among the clubs showing interest in Crystal Palace forward Jean-Philippe Mateta as they intensify efforts to sign a quality striker ahead of the summer transfer window.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / April 1
Fantasy Football Matchweek 30: Buy, Sell, Injury Report

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Soccer News / Just Arsenal / April 1
Should Arsenal consider signing in-form Crystal Palace man?

Should Arsenal consider signing in-form Crystal Palace man?

Jean-Philippe Mateta has been one of the standout strikers in the Premier League this season, scoring 12 goals in 27 league appearances. The Frenchman’s form has made it difficult for Eddie Nketiah to secure game time at Crystal Palace, and there are growing expectations that Mateta may leave the club when the current season concludes.

Crystal Palace News / ESPN / March 29

Mateta wears protective cap on Palace return

Jean-Philippe Mateta will make his first appearance since his ear was "destroyed" after he was named in Crystal Palace's starting XI on Saturday.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / March 25
Gyokeres’ snub force Man Utd to pursue EPL striker; Arsenal legend thinks it’s mistake

Gyokeres’ snub force Man Utd to pursue EPL striker; Arsenal legend thinks it’s mistake

Manchester United might end up missing out on Viktor Gyokeres, which could push them to recruit Jean-Philippe Mateta. The Red Devils are only one of a host of top European clubs chasing the signature of the 26-year-old Sweden international who has been bagging goals for fun since joining Sporting CP in 2023.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / March 11
Forget Mateta & Gyokeres – Man Utd must sign ‘scary’ rebel who would revive Hojlund

Forget Mateta & Gyokeres – Man Utd must sign ‘scary’ rebel who would revive Hojlund

Manchester United are being linked with a host of strikers, but Ademola Lookman might be the answer to several of their problems. As we all know by now, the Red Devils are keen to sign a new centre-forward in the summer to replace the misfiring Rasmus Hojlund.

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