Israeli soccer star Anan Khalaili said set to sign with England’s Crystal Palace
Michael Horovitz is a breaking news editor at The Times of IsraelIsraeli soccer player Anan Khalaili is set to sign with Crystal Palace Football Club, marking an impressive move from the Belgian Pro League to the popular English Premier League, according to multiple reports on Sunday.Khalaili, 21, a winger who currently plays for Union SG, is on the verge of signing a contract with Palace, his representatives told the Walla news site, a month after his expected move to the Italian team Inter Milan fell through after he failed his medical exam.Reports said Crystal Palace would pay 28 million euros ($32.5 million) for the Haifa-born star who has made 16 appearances for the Israeli national team. The deal would make him the most expensive Israeli player ever.It would also make him the only Israeli currently playing in the Premier League, which is considered the world’s richest and strongest league.Palace won…
Israeli soccer player Anan Khalaili, 21, a winger for Union SG, is reportedly set to sign with England's Crystal Palace Football Club, moving from the Belgian Pro League to the English Premier League. This deal, valued at 28 million euros ($32.5 million), would make him the most expensive Israeli player ever and the only Israeli currently in the Premier League. Khalaili's representatives confirmed the impending contract to Walla news, following a failed move to Inter Milan last month. Meanwhile, Israeli player Manor Solomon is reportedly transferring from Tottenham Hotspur to West Ham United in the lower English Football League Championship for £5 million ($6.7 million).
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