{"id":7957,"date":"2026-02-02T20:32:58","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T15:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp1.niviyo.in\/index.php\/2026\/02\/02\/matetas-move-from-palace-to-milan-in-doubt\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T20:32:58","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T15:02:58","slug":"matetas-move-from-palace-to-milan-in-doubt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp1.niviyo.in\/index.php\/2026\/02\/02\/matetas-move-from-palace-to-milan-in-doubt\/","title":{"rendered":"Mateta&#8217;s move from Palace to Milan in doubt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/topics\/cpv471x401jt\">Sami Mokbel<\/a>Senior football correspondent<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Published9 minutes ago<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"\/sport\/football\/teams\/crystal-palace\">Crystal Palace<\/a> striker Jean-Philippe Mateta&#x27;s move to AC Milan is in serious doubt over issues with his medical, according to multiple BBC Sport sources.<\/p>\n<p>The 28-year-old France forward had additional medical tests on Monday but the Italian side are set to pull out of the \u00a330m deal.<\/p>\n<p>Mateta, who Palace manager Oliver Glasner disclosed in December has been nursing a knee issue, had an initial medical examination on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>He wants to leave Selhurst Park but Palace have been unwilling to let him go without having a replacement.<\/p>\n<p>The Eagles have agreed a \u00a348m deal for <a href=\"\/sport\/football\/teams\/wolverhampton-wanderers\">Wolves<\/a> forward <a href=\"\/sport\/football\/articles\/cy59zngnxd1o\">Jorgen Strand Larsen<\/a> and had granted Mateta permission to have a medical in London before flying to Milan.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/sport\/football\/teams\/nottingham-forest\">Nottingham Forest<\/a> have also been interested in the striker and had a \u00a335m bid rejected by Palace last weekend.<\/p>\n<p>More to follow.<\/p>\n<h2>Related topics<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/sport\/football\/premier-league\">Premier League<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/sport\/football\/teams\/crystal-palace\">Crystal Palace<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/sport\/football\/transfers\">Football Transfers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/sport\/football\">Football<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/sport\/football\/teams\/milan\">AC Milan<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>More on this story<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/sport\/football\/live\/c1klykx8k9et\">\n<p>Follow live coverage of transfer deadline day<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/sport\/football\/transfers\">\n<p>Find all the latest football transfers on our dedicated page<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Published12 April 2024<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/sport\/quizzes\">\n<p>All your sport quizzes in one place<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mateta&#x27;s move from Palace to Milan in doubtImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Jean-Philippe Mateta has scored 10 goals for Crystal Palace this seasonBySami MokbelSenior football corresponde&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":7958,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-decor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp1.niviyo.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp1.niviyo.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp1.niviyo.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp1.niviyo.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7957"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp1.niviyo.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7957\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp1.niviyo.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp1.niviyo.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp1.niviyo.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp1.niviyo.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}