French publication jeunesfooteux.com have stated that Premier League sides Crystal Palace and Liverpool are interested in signing Galatasaray right-back Sacha Boey. Real Madrid and Lyon are also reportedly interested.
According to the site Crystal Palace are ready to bid €16M for the Frenchman.
Patrick Viera is familiar with the ex-Rennes right-back from his time at Nice.
Additionally Jeunesfooteux.com claim that Liverpool are also interested in the 22-year-old.
Galatasaray signed him for just €1.5M from Rennes. He has made 12 league appearances this season, notching up one assist.
Earlier this season Galatasaray President Dursun Özbek stated that they do not want to sell key players mid season:
“There are offers for many of our players. We have no intention of selling any players at the moment. We have a good squad and we are going to the championship. We see the championship in the 100th anniversary of the Republic very valuable and we want to be champions in this period. Next to Sacha Boey and Victor Nelsson 3-4 times a day.”
“There are more offers for the player. There is a nice squad, the offers are normal. We do not plan to sell anyone. We will continue on the path to the championship with this squad. If we have shortcomings, we will evaluate them with the technical committee report. We do not want to fail on the way to the championship.”
He is the second right-back Liverpool have been linked with this week.
