Crystal Palace shareholder John Textor 'plans to sell Jean-Philippe Mateta to his other club' in a controversial move next summer Crystal Palace shareholder John Textor reportedly plans to sell the team's top goalscorer Jean-Philippe Mateta to one of his European clubs next summer.
Meanwhile, Lyon must first qualify for a Champions League position in the French league table as they are currently eighth in Ligue 1.
However, according to the Sun, Palace's American owner is planning a controversial move as Textor wants to transfer Mateta to his other club, French side Lyon.
Lyon are set to finish the season with a Champions League spot but they are currently eighth in the Ligue 1 table.
However, the French striker is understood to be eager to move to a top club next summer.
