OFFICIAL: Crystal Palace sign Mandanda

The France shot-stopper has joined the Eagles on a three-year deal for an undisclosed fee, bringing to an end a nine-year association with Ligue 1 side Marseille

Crystal Palace have signed goalkeeper Steve Mandanda from Marseille for an undisclosed fee.
The France international has inked a three-year deal at Selhurst Park, bringing to an end a nine-year association with Ligue 1 side Marseille.
Mandanda, who was also linked with both Chelsea and Everton, has already passed a medical with Palace and will join his new club at the end of Euro 2016.

BREAKING: #CPFC are delighted to announce the signing of @SteveMandanda on a three year deal! #BienvenueStevepic.twitter.com/H3hmXo0Rq9

— Crystal Palace F.C. (@CPFC) July 1, 2016

"I'm delighted that we have been able to bring Steve into the club," chairman Steve Parish commented on the capture of Mandanda.
"He brings a wealth of experience at both club and international level to us, and boasts a proven track record when it comes to winning trophies.
"I'm sure the Palace fans will enjoy watching him in action for us over the next few years."

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The 31-year-old started his professional career with Le Havre, before joining Marseille in 2007. He made over 400 appearances in all competitions for the club, winning the Ligue 1 title in 2009-10.