# Crystal Palace chase US star Zavier Gozo, keep Wharton

Crystal Palace are preparing a move for American talent Zavier Gozo while firmly rejecting offers for Adam Wharton. The club aims to strengthen its squad without losing a key mid-season asset.

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## Sources

### Sports
- [The Guardian Sport](https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/aug/05/crystal-palace-ready-to-swoop-for-us-star-zavier-gozo-and-stand-firm-on-wharton) — Wed, 05 Aug 2026 10:51:53 GMT