Wolfsburg defender Maxence Lacroix has reportedly rejected the membership’s supply of a brand new contract amid mounting curiosity from Crystal Palace.
Lacroix joined Die Wölfe from Sochaux in 2020 and has since made 129 appearances throughout all competitions, scoring seven targets and serving to them end fourth within the Bundesliga in his first season, qualifying for the Champions League.
Nevertheless, the 24-year-old — who has 12 caps to his identify throughout numerous youth ranges for France — is coming into the ultimate 12 months of his contract.
Lacroix has made no secret of his want to reunite with Palace boss Oliver Glasner, who was the person to carry him to Wolfsburg 4 years in the past.
“We spoke on the telephone,” Lacroix instructed Wolfsburger Allgemeine Zeitung in April. “That was after the sport between Liverpool FC and Crystal Palace (which The Eagles received 1-0 at Anfield).
“After the season we will discuss (about whether or not I keep or go).”
Lacroix rejects Wolfsburg contract supply
With the Bundesliga season over and golf equipment getting ready for the 2024/25 marketing campaign, the time to barter a brand new deal between Wolfsburg and Lacroix has arrived.
Nevertheless, as reported by Fabrizio Romano, to centre-back has rejected Wolfsburg’s supply amid curiosity from golf equipment in each Spain and England.
?? Maxence Lacroix has determined to not signal new deal at Wolfsburg, with one 12 months left on present contract.
Lacroix, attracting curiosity in England and Spain as his exit this summer season could be attainable. pic.twitter.com/r6zYFmOXol
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) July 3, 2024
No particular membership names had been talked about by Romano. Nevertheless, given Lacroix’s feedback about Crystal Palace and his historical past with Glasner, it’s onerous to think about the Eagles not dashing to the entrance of the queue to signal the defender in a cut-price deal.
Ought to Lacroix, certainly, arrive at Selhurst Park, he would offer some welcome aid with Michael Olise on the verge of departing for Bayern Munich and fellow attacking star Eberechi Eze additionally linked with an exit.
