Lionel Messi sits on the throne as the biggest star in Major League Soccer, but many players around the league are coming for the MVP's crown in 2025. One of his challengers is Wilfried Zaha, Charlotte FC's splash signing in the offseason who entertained Premier League fans for years at London-based club Crystal Palace.
Pep Biel and Wilfried Zaha scored early in the second half as Charlotte FC won its home opener by defeating Atlanta United FC 2-0 on Saturday afternoon.
Wilfried Zaha plans to let his play do the talking. The former English Premier League standout is set to make his MLS debut Saturday when Charlotte FC opens its season at Seattle.
Always the bridesmaid, never the bride. So goes the history of professional soccer in Charlotte, North Carolina. On the short-list of the 1994 original locations, they did not win a franchise, and were passed over in 1996 and 1998 for expansions.
Charlotte FC acquired veteran forward Wilfried Zaha on loan from Turkish powerhouse Galatasary on Wednesday. The 32-year-old Ivory Coast international joins the MLS club through January 2026 with an option to extend the loan to June of that year.
Tottenham Hotspur have been presented with the opportunity to sign Wilfried Zaha, the former Crystal Palace winger currently plying his trade at Galatasaray, according to HITC.
Former Manchester United and Crystal Palace star Wilfried Zaha has been linked with a return to the Premier League in the summer transfer window. Zaha may return to the Premier League before the 2024–2025 season.
Former Manchester United man Alan Smith doesn’t believe Erik ten Hag should be trying to sign Crystal Palace star Michael Olise. Smith, who joined United from Leeds in 2004, came to Old Trafford as a striker and later transitioned into a midfield hybrid.
Former Crystal Palace star Wilfried Zaha will not be representing his nation at their home tournament this January as the Africa Cup of Nations head to the Ivory Coast.
Aston Villa are reportedly prioritising a new winger this month with Galatasaray’s Wilfried Zaha among Unai Emery’s targets. The Ivorian attacker only joined the Turkish club from Crystal Palace six months ago so completing a deal will not be an easy task for the Villians.
Former Premier League manager Sam Allardyce claims Manchester United missed a trick not re-signing Wilfried Zaha last summer. The Reds initially brought Zaha to the club in 2013 as Sir Alex Ferguson’s final signing, however, the legendary manager had been replaced by David Moyes by the time he officially moved to Old Trafford from Selhurst Park.
Manchester United’s Aaron Wan-Bissaka has credited former teammate Wilfried Zaha for aiding his development as a right-back. The pair will come head-to-head when the Red Devils lock horns with Galatasaray on Wednesday evening in their penultimate Champions League group-stage clash.