Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson is set to receive strong backing for the January market.
The Daily Mail says Hodgson will be given significant funds to solve his team's goalscoring woes in January.
There is an acknowledgment behind the scenes that the club must invest in a new goalscorer when the transfer window reopens to give Hodgson's men the best chance of avoiding another relegation fight.
Palace chiefs know that they cannot solely pin their hopes on Christian Benteke's return to the team in 2019 and are ready to spend on a new striker in January.
Indeed, Benteke is facing a fight to revive his Eagles career when he returns to fitness following an unimpressive spell at the club since joining in August 2016.