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Crystal Palace are stepping up their efforts to sign Torino’s Alieu Njie and have already made multiple attempts this summer. On August 5th, we relayed news of Torino rejecting the Premier League side’s opening bid of €10m plus €7m in bonuses. Three days later, Sport Witness covered claims from Italy of Crystal Palace returning with an improved offer of €12-13m plus €5-6m in easily achievable bonuses. Torino president Urbano Cairo has expressed his desire to keep the winger and Alessio Cacciamani. Crystal Palace not giving up The Serie A side rejected the Eagles €18-19m bid. Journalist Alfredo Pedulla, who covered the previous two reports, has come up with a fresh update. The UEFA Conference League winners have submitted a third proposal worth €20m with bonuses. He doesn’t specify the fixed fee and adds not all bonuses are easily achievable. Anderlecht have failed to sign the 21-year-old and Red Bull Salzburg have made a €10m offer in the last few hours. Crystal Palace’s offer is superior and they are keen on securing Alieu Njie’s services. The final decision is down to Urbano Cairo. Esclusiva: per #Njie il #CrystalPalace arriva a circa 20 milioni tra base fissa (12-13) e bonus più o meno semplici da raggiungere. Ci ha provato anche il #Salisburgo con un’offerta più bassa. Palla al #Torino https://t.co/xvyI0gSPpp — Alfredo Pedullà (@AlfredoPedulla) August 10, 2026 Second source backs up new Crystal Palace offer Foot Mercato backs up the London club’s latest bid and journalist Valentin Feuillette, who focuses his coverage on the Italian market, covers this report The UEFA Conference League winners’ new proposal is around €26m including bonuses, and not all are easily achievable.This shows Crystal Palace’s strong interest in the Sweden U21 international. It’s €6m more than what Alfredo Pedullà reported. | Serie A 2025/26 | | | | | |---|---|---|---|---| | Appearances | 15 | | | | | Started | 2 | | | | | Minutes per game | 21 | | | | | Total minutes played | 311 | | | | | Goals | 1 | | | | | Assists | 1 | | | | Anderlecht and Red Bull Salzburg have offered €10m, which won’t be enough. Several unnamed Serie A sides have shown interest. Alieu Njie’s teammate, Alessio Cacciamani, is also on the agenda of a few clubs. Torino ‘would prefer to sacrifice’ Njie instead of Cacciamani. This should please Pierre Sage’s side, who want to convince the Turin club to sell the attacker. Last season, he managed a goal and an assist in 447 minutes from 18 matches. 🇸🇪🇮🇹🏴 Exclu FM : Crystal Palace pousse pour Alieu Njie ° Offre de 26 millions d’euros bonus compris ° Dossier lié à l’avenir de Alessio Cacciamani ° Sirènes aussi en Serie A ° Négociations avancées ° Discussions encore en cours 🌐 @FootMercato ➡️ https://t.co/4SfgKXYu33 pic.twitter.com/ji7Fuu6qVB — Valentin Feuillette (@VFeuillette75) August 10, 2026 Key transfer points - Torino turned down Eagles’ opening proposal of €10m+€7m. - Rejected second bid of €12-13m plus €5-6m easily achievable bonuses - Crystal Palace’s third offer is €20-26m with bonuses - Serie A side could sacrifice Njie