Adam Wharton cites Crystal Palace’s successful track record in developing players from the Championship as a key factor in his decision to join from Blackburn Rovers. The 19-year-old midfielder’s move, marking the most expensive deadline day transfer, is valued at £18.5m upfront, potentially rising to £22m with add-ons.
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Palace’s reputation for nurturing talents like Eberechi Eze and Michael Olise, who excelled after transitioning from the Championship, influenced Wharton’s choice. Expressing his desire to play in the Premier League, he sees Palace as a significant club. Chairman Steve Parish praises Wharton’s impressive performances, believing the club is an ideal place to harness his potential.
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