Crystal Palace Football Club's official website has announced that the team has formally signed
Senegal
Winger Ismaila
Saarland
, the Senegal international is set to return to Premier League action. Sarr signed a five-year contract with Crystal Palace, becoming the team's third acquisition this summer.
Sarr, 26, previously spent four years at Watford, during which time he made 131 appearances, scoring 34 goals and contributing 22 assists. He has also performed well at international level, making 64 appearances for the Senegal national team, scoring 13 goals and winning the Africa Cup of Nations in 2021.
Crystal Palace manager Glasner spoke about Sal's signing in an interview with the official website, "We are delighted that Sal has decided to join Crystal Palace as he understands the pace and demands of the Premier League. His experience at Watford has made him very familiar with life in England. He also played very well for Marseille last season. Sarr has proved he has the ability to score goals at every club he has played for, and he also performed very well for the Senegal national team, so we are very happy to have him in our team."
Speaking after joining, Sarr said, "I am very happy to be here because Crystal Palace is a great club. Thanks to the coach and the sporting director, who explained the team's plans to me in detail, I am very much on board with the project. I will work hard for the team and the fans on and off the field to achieve more victories."
Sal's addition to the team has undoubtedly injected new vitality and attacking power into Crystal Palace. The team and fans are looking forward to his performance, and hope that he will continue to show his outstanding strength and fight for more honors for Crystal Palace in the new season.
