Crystal Palace open talks for outgoing Chelsea goalkeeper as 19-year-old eyed on free transfer

Crystal Palace are keen on signing Chelsea youngster Luke Campbell as the 19-year-old's contract will expire at the end of June.

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• Palace keen on signing Chelsea youth player
• Goalkeeper set to exit Stamford Bridge
• Chelsea no longer interested in Maignan

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  Campbell, who has spent a decade at Chelsea since joining the club as a nine-year-old, is all set to exit Stamford Bridge this summer. The goalkeeper's existing deal expires at the end of this month, after which he will move out, as confirmed by the player.

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• WHAT CAMPBELL SAID

  Last week, the teenager took to Instagram to confirm his departure as he wrote: "Dear Chelsea Football Club, After ten incredible years, it is time for us to part ways. Thank you, everyone for the love, memories, and support over the years, it won’t be forgotten."

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  THE BIGGER PICTURE

  The reports that Crystal Palace have made contact with the youngster as they are looking for a goalkeeper for their reserve squad, following the departure of Louie Moulden. The report further adds that Championship side QPR have also approached the custodian.

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• DID YOU KNOW?

  Campbell spent the first half of the 2024-25 campaign on loan at Isthmian League Premier Division side Hendon, but he was recalled in January of this year. He appeared in a couple of Chelsea's Premier League 2 matches and also featured in the club's 2-0 loss to Burnley U21 side in the Premier League Cup quarter-final.