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​DONE DEAL: Ex-Crystal Palace captain Puncheon moves to Cyprus

Former Crystal Palace skipper Jason Puncheon is continuing his career in Cyprus.

The midfielder, who was let go by the Premier League club at the end of last season, is signing for Pafos FC.

He has completed the free transfer, with the Greek club proclaiming it as the biggest deal in their history.

Their statement read: "Jason David Ian Puncheon, 33-years-old, attacking midfielder - brilliant also on both wings of the attack - is making history with the greatest transfer of Pafos' football and one of the most important transfers in Cypriot football."

Puncheon said after completing the move: "I am honoured to be joining Pafos FC.

"I believe the club has big potential and I am happy to become a part of the team and will work hard to bring Pafos to new successes."

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