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Crystal Palace move to secure Christian Benteke to new deal

Crystal Palace are moving to secure Christian Benteke to a new deal.

The London Evening Standard says Palace want to keep hold of the striker and are drawing up a new contract offer for his consideration.

The Belgium international's current deal expires in June.

Now 29, Benteke has played five times this season and is yet to score.

He has also been linked with a return to Belgium ahead of the January market.

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