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West Ham, Palace target Boulahrouz released by Sporting Lisbon

Premier League clubs are on alert for Dutch defender Khalid Boulahrouz.

The former Chelsea stopper has been released from his contract by Sporting Lisbon and is now a free agent.

Boulahrouz has been linked with West Ham United and Crystal Palace this summer.

The 31 year-old struggled to adapt to Portuguese football, managing just 11 appearances with Sporting.

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