{"id":400126,"date":"2026-01-31T06:18:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T06:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/400126\/"},"modified":"2026-01-31T06:18:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T06:18:08","slug":"evann-guessand-transfer-crystal-palace-sign-aston-villa-forward-on-loan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/400126\/","title":{"rendered":"Evann Guessand transfer: Crystal Palace sign Aston Villa forward on loan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I was waiting for this moment for a very long time, and I&#8217;m excited to play with my new team-mates,&#8221; added the 24-year-old, who has scored three times in 19 appearances for his country, including one at the recent Africa Cup of Nations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I think, with the quality we have, we can achieve something.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Palace boss Glasner also said the club are working &#8220;24 hours a day&#8221; to bring in further new players.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Chairman Steve Parish said Guessand was an &#8220;exciting talent&#8221; who the club are &#8220;confident will flourish&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;His arrival further bolsters our forward options as we look to push on in the Premier League and in Europe in the second half of the season,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Guessand was voted Nice&#8217;s Player of the Season for the 2024-25 campaign after scoring 12 goals as the French club finished fourth in Ligue 1. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;I was waiting for this moment for a very long time, and I&#8217;m excited to play with my&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":400127,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[218,101,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-400126","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=400126"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400126\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/400127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=400126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=400126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=400126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}