Overview
- The Telegraph’s John Percy reports Coventry have discussed a loan for the 20-year-old winger, with Lampard hopeful of striking a deal soon.
- Other Championship sides are also pursuing Esse, creating competition for any move.
- Esse has logged only seven senior appearances this season for Crystal Palace and has featured for their Under-21s to maintain minutes.
- Reports suggest Palace are more open to a loan given his limited game time and the reported incoming of Brennan Johnson.
- Coventry lead the Championship and are targeting wide reinforcements to support their promotion push, with few natural wingers available.