As Alan Pardew reaches the one-year mark of his reign at Crystal Palace, the Eagles couldn’t be in a better place.
Despite currently sitting in 5th position in the league, there has been plenty of transfer speculation in the recent weeks surrounding Palace as they look to strengthen their squad ahead of a potential European challenge.
While few saw the South London outfit being in this position at the start of the season, the inconsistent form of the traditional ‘big teams’ such as Chelsea, Manchester United and Liverpool has led to a huge chance for the Pardew’s side to launch themselves into Europe next year.
The January transfer window will provide a huge opportunity for Pardew to add players to his squad and to bolster the team’s chances at grabbing an elusive European place, and here are five potential players who I think he should be looking at.
