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Crystal Palace Poised to Sign Arsenal Prospect Dan Casey After Reported Fee Deal

The out-of-contract 17-year-old would join Palace's U21s after a medical under a compensation deal that averts a tribunal.

Overview

  • Journalist Bobby Manzi reported that Arsenal and Crystal Palace have agreed a compensation package for Dan Casey.
  • Palace are expected to finalize the move following medical checks and paperwork, with an official announcement still awaited.
  • Arsenal offered fresh terms despite Casey being out of contract, necessitating a negotiated fee under youth transfer rules to avoid a tribunal.
  • Norwich City also explored a move this summer, but Palace are now described as the likely destination according to the report.
  • Casey scored 21 goals for Arsenal's under-18s in 2024/25 and is a versatile attacker, though he did not register goals or assists for the under-19s or under-21s.