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Brighton, Crystal Palace and West Brom set for battle to sign Championship hotshot - reports claim
Former Norwich City and Celtic man on the radar for Palace after impressive start to the season
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Robert Warlow
17:15, 10 OCT 2017
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Sheffield Wednesday's Gary Hooper (centre) is a reported target for Brighton, Crystal Palace and West Brom. Photo: Nigel French/PA Wire.
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Crystal Palace are reportedly considering a move to sign Sheffield Wednesday striker Gary Hooper in January.
But reports claim that the former Norwich City and Celtic striker is also wanted by Palace's Premier League rivals West Brom and Brighton & Hove Albion.
Hooper has been in fine form of late for the Owls, scoring seven goals in his last seven games and 20 in 43 Championship starts for Wednesday.
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Why all is not lost for Crystal Palace as upcoming fixtures provide hope for the Eagles
And the Sun is reporting that his form has caught the attention of Palace, West Brom and Brighton, with all three sides said to be looking to bolster their attacking options in January.
The report suggests that Hooper would be likely to cost around £6m.
Brighton, Crystal Palace and West Brom set for battle to sign Championship hotshot - reports claim
Former Norwich City and Celtic man on the radar for Palace after impressive start to the season
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Robert Warlow
17:15, 10 OCT 2017
SPORT
Sheffield Wednesday's Gary Hooper (centre) is a reported target for Brighton, Crystal Palace and West Brom. Photo: Nigel French/PA Wire.
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Crystal Palace are reportedly considering a move to sign Sheffield Wednesday striker Gary Hooper in January.
But reports claim that the former Norwich City and Celtic striker is also wanted by Palace's Premier League rivals West Brom and Brighton & Hove Albion.
Hooper has been in fine form of late for the Owls, scoring seven goals in his last seven games and 20 in 43 Championship starts for Wednesday.
READ MORE
Why all is not lost for Crystal Palace as upcoming fixtures provide hope for the Eagles
And the Sun is reporting that his form has caught the attention of Palace, West Brom and Brighton, with all three sides said to be looking to bolster their attacking options in January.
The report suggests that Hooper would be likely to cost around £6m.