Crystal Palace’s impressive start to the 2019/20 Premier League campaign has seen the Eagles rise to sixth in the league under the management of Roy Hodgson, but one player’s showing in the club’s defeat to Manchester City has got some fans speaking honestly about their opinions on his performance.
Ivorian winger Wilfried Zaha, 26, has excelled since re-arriving at Selhurst Park in 2015 following a move to Manchester United, so much so that reports had linked the forward with a move to either Arsenal or Everton in the 2019 summer transfer window.
Yet Zaha’s performance in the club’s 2-0 defeat to Pep Guardiola’s City on Saturday has led to some fans criticising his inability to step up against the Premier League’s elite sides, with suggestions that it could be his potential pitfall in earning a move away from the south London outfit and why he won’t ‘make it’ at a top-six side.
Indeed, a number of Eagles fans have been making their feelings clear after a sub-standard performance against the Citizens on Saturday. Here are some of the best reactions from Palace supporters after Zaha’s latest display below…