Ordonez's move to Palace in doubt after medical
Summary
Joel Ordonez’s transfer from Club Brugge to Crystal Palace is uncertain after his medical exam revealed his broken foot injury is worse than expected. Crystal Palace is deciding if they will continue with the deal while also signing other defenders.Key Facts
- Joel Ordonez is a 22-year-old defender from Club Brugge and Ecuador’s national team.
- Crystal Palace had agreed on a loan deal with an option to buy Ordonez after Aston Villa was initially interested.
- Ordonez has a broken metatarsal, a bone in the foot, and the injury is more serious than first thought.
- Palace knew about the injury when they started talks but are now reassessing the transfer.
- Palace urgently needs defenders after Chadi Riad was injured during a game.
- They recently signed Axel Disasi from Chelsea on loan but want another central defender.
- The decision on Ordonez’s transfer is pending after the medical results.
- The news was reported by BBC Sport and is current as of 24 minutes ago.
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