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Fellaini's Shandong Luneng goes for Crystal Palace striker Benteke

Crystal Palace striker Christian Benteke is again being linked with a move to China.

The Times says Benteke is set to leave Crystal Palace after reportedly receiving a big-money deal to move to the Chinese Super League.

The 28-year-old has been offered £150,000-a-week to move to Shandong Luneng Taishan, the same team as his Belgium compatriot Marouane Fellaini.

Benteke has a year remaining on his Crystal Palace deal and the club will receive a fee in the region on £15m.

He is the joint-top earner at Selhurst Park on £130,000-a-week and is there record signing following his £32m move from Liverpool in 2016.

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