Goalkeeper completes move from Queens Park Rangers
Crystal Palace Football Club have announced the signing of goalkeeper Alex McCarthy from Queens Park Rangers.
The 25-year-old has put pen to paper on a four-year deal after the two clubs agreed on a transfer fee, believed to be around £3.5million.
McCarthy has become Palace‘s third summer signing, following Yohan Cabaye and Patrick Bamford and he’s revealed his delight at completing the switch to Selhurst Park.
After arriving at the club, the ‘keeper spoke to the club’s official website and had this to say after securing his move.
McCarthy Statement
“I’m over the moon. When I first heard about Palace’s interest I was excited because I really wanted to be back in the Premier League.
“Towards the end of last season I started hearing little inklings about a move and then gradually over the Summer things progressed and now, here I am.
McCarthy added: “Every time I’ve played at Palace the atmosphere has been brilliant; the fans are excellent and they’re so passionate about their Club. I’m really excited to be here.”
Written by Alex Batt – @AlexBatt
