Crystal Palace are 'pushing' to complete the loan signing of Manchester United midfielder Donny van de Beek ahead of Monday evening's 11pm transfer deadline.
That is according to a report by 90min, who claim that both Palace and Van de Beek are keen to get a deal over the line. United are understood to remain hesitant about letting the Dutchman go out on loan, despite his lack of chances this term, because of their lack of depth in midfield, especially on the defensive side of the midfield operation.
Nevertheless, Palace are keen to get a deal over the line and add the former Ajax man to their ranks and the Manchester Evening News understands that the Netherlands ace is 'upset' by his current situation at United, and would like to leave.
Van de Beek has been restricted to just 14 appearances in all competitions this season. It was thought by some that the sacking of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and appointment of interim manager Ralf Rangnick would change his fortunes, but that hasn't proven the case.
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