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Crystal Palace look at Burnley winger McNeil to replace Zaha

Crystal Palace are interested in signing £20 million-rated England under-21 star Dwight McNeil.

Palace are resigned to losing Wilfried Zaha, either in January or in the summer.

The likes of Chelsea and Everton would have an interest in the Ivory Coast winger.

While McNeil, who is starring for Burnley in the Premier League, would be an affordable alternative if Zaha leaves.

The 20-year-old McNeil a goal and four assists in the past 16 games.

He would cost roughly £20 million, while Palace would hope to get three or four times that sum for Zaha, according to The Sun.

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