Crystal Palace fans have taken to Twitter to react after Said Benrahma delivered a stunning performance for Brentford against Fulham.
The Algerian winger scored two goals on his second appearance of the season, including one unbelievable strike.
Benrahma nutmegged Michael Hector on the edge of the box with a skilful flick, before bending the ball into the bottom right corner.
The Evening Standard reported that Crystal Palace were in talks with Brentford to sign the 25-year-old, who they say is set to cost £25 million if the Eagles want to sign him.
Benrahma’s two goals come after a stunning 2019/20 campaign in which he scored 17 Championship goals and set up ten more, emerging as one of the division’s elite performers.
Brentford boss Thomas Frank admitted that the silky forward has added a few more million pounds to his price tag after destroying Fulham.
The Belfast Telegraph quote him as saying: ‘Either we are going to get a top price or we are going to keep one of the best players in the Championship. Has he added a few million to his price? 100 per cent!’
The Bees have already lost Ollie Watkins to Aston Villa this window, and presumably won’t want to see another star player depart.
Having watched his incredible display against Scott Parker’s side, a number of Crystal Palace fans on Twitter have been sparked into a frenzy.
Let’s see what they’ve been saying about the Brentford No.10’s exploits…
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