Gary Lineker has commented on the transfer fee Crystal Palace paid to Liverpool for Christian Benteke in the summer.
Former Tottenham Hotspur and Leicester City striker Gary Lineker has taken to social networking site Twitter to give his reaction to Christian Benteke’s winner for Crystal Palace against Sunderland on Saturday afternoon.
Benteke, who joined Palace from Liverpool in the summer transfer window, scored in the fourth minute of injury time at the Stadium of Light.
It proved to the winner, as the Eagles completed a successful comeback to register a 3-2 victory over the Black Cats.
Former Tottenham and Everton striker Lineker has taken to Twitter to give his reaction to the goal scored by the Belgium international.
The former England international has also commented on the transfer fee that Palace had to pay Premier League rivals Liverpool in the summer in order to sign the 25-year-old striker.
According to BBC Sport, the Eagles had to pay the Reds a transfer fee of £27 million which could rise by a further £5m.
Benteke has scored two goals and created seven chances in four Premier League appearances for Palace so far this season.
The Eagles are seventh in the Premier League table at the moment with 10 points from six matches.
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