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Lyon president Aulas confirms sale close for Crystal Palace target Andersen

Olympique Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas has confirmed Joachim Andersen is set to be sold.

Crystal Palace are closing on a deal for the Denmark defender, reports BT, with an offer of €16m tabled. OL had originally been seeking €27m to sell.

Aulas posted on social media: "The information is really supported, but the price is significantly higher."

Andersen spent last season on-loan with Fulham, where he impressed.

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