Crystal Palace has signed forward Zavier Gozo from Real Salt Lake for £11M. He's penned a 5-year deal. This transfer is a significant boost for the Eagles, who are looking to strengthen their squad ahead of the new season. With the signing of Gozo, Palace now have a formidable attacking force, which could help them climb the Premier League table.
What happened?
Crystal Palace have signed forward Zavier Gozo from Real Salt Lake for £11M. He's penned a 5-year deal. The 22-year-old forward has impressed in the MLS, scoring 10 goals in 20 appearances for Real Salt Lake.
Why it matters for Crystal Palace
This transfer is a significant boost for the Eagles, who are looking to strengthen their squad ahead of the new season. With the signing of Gozo, Palace now have a formidable attacking force, which could help them climb the Premier League table.
What comes next?
Crystal Palace will now look to integrate Gozo into their squad and help him adapt to the Premier League. The Eagles have a tough schedule ahead of them, but with Gozo on board, they could be a force to be reckoned with.
League standing (final 2025 table -- new season not yet under way): 15th in Premier League, 45 pts, 11W-12D-15L from 38 games, recent form LDLDL. Goals this season: 41 scored, 51 conceded (-10 goal difference). Title race: 40 points behind leaders Arsenal. Last result: Crystal Palace 1-2 Arsenal (2026-05-24). Recent form (last 5): 0W-2D-3L (LLDDL, most recent first); lost the last 2. Next fixture: vs Ipswich (at home, 2026-09-12).
