Crystal Palace has officially announced that Cheick Doucoure has put pen to paper on a new five-year contract with the club.Since his arrival from Lens in 2022, the 24-year-old Malian midfielder has been a standout performer, earning the title of the club’s Player of the Season in his debut campaign.##NAJAVA_MECA_7910200##Despite being sidelined with an Achilles injury since November of this season, Palace remains committed to Doucoure’s long-term future at the club, following their trend of securing key players. Doucoure joins a cohort of international talents, including Eberechi Eze, Michael Olise, Sam Johnstone, and Jordan Ayew, who have all extended their contracts with Palace this season.”I am extremely pleased to extend my stay at Crystal Palace – I have thoroughly enjoyed my time here thus far. We have a wonderful group of players, and I am eager to return to the pitch as soon as possible to perform in front of the supporters of this remarkable football club.”Since his arrival from RC Lens in 2022, Doucoure seamlessly adapted to English football, making 35 appearances, leading the team in tackles and interceptions, and earning the title of the club’s 2022/23 Player of the Season as voted by the supporters.Doucouré. 2029 ✍️ pic.twitter.com/FFLQzHP38C— TPW News (@TPWNewsHQ) February 28, 2024 Despite facing an injury setback against Luton Town in November, limiting his appearances to 12 this season, the Mali international is diligently working on his rehabilitation and has now pledged his long-term allegiance to Palace.
