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​Crystal Palace chief Parish delighted with Ebiowei signing

Crystal Palace have finally made their first move of the summer transfer window.

The London club have secured highly rated 18-year-old winger Malcolm Ebiowei from Derby County.

The teenager was linked with a move to Manchester United, but has chosen Palace.

Chairman Steve Parish could not hide his delight at the coup.

He said of Ebiowei's arrival: "I'm delighted that Malcolm has chosen Crystal Palace as the best place to continue his development, following his impressive breakthrough into senior football in recent months.

"He is a highly coveted young player, and we very much expect to provide a platform for him to flourish at the highest level."

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