Oliver Glasner was happy with Crystal Palace’s enterprise in the course of the January switch window.
The Eagles signed Romain Esse from native rivals Millwall in a £14.5million deal and in addition loaned in Ben Chilwell from Chelsea on deadline day for the remainder of the season.
Palace had been concentrating on a left wing-back to supply cowl and competitors for Tyrick Mitchell earlier than the window began. adequately
They had been additionally available in the market for an additional artistic attacker after failing to adequately substitute Michael Olise in the summertime.
Rob Holding was loaned to Sheffield United and Jeffrey Schlupp was despatched to Celtic for the remainder of the season.
However the South Londoners additionally misplaced Chadi Riad and Cheick Doucoure for the remainder of the season final month.
“It was a really optimistic switch window for us,” stated Glasner.
“We outlined the targets, positions and profiles very early – far earlier than the switch window.
“We began engaged on it. Like at all times, in fact, you have got two needs. To signal them on January 1 and so they begin coaching with us on the second, however I’m actually satisfied we discovered the correct gamers for us.
“With Romain, he’s a younger, extremely proficient participant. With Ben, he’s far more skilled and is aware of the Premier League.
“We at all times desire a good mixture in our group. We loaned Jeffrey Schlupp to Celtic and we misplaced a really skilled Premier League participant and an important participant within the altering room.
“Schluppy was extremely revered by everybody within the dressing room and membership due to his profession and character.
“I feel we did job.”
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