Crystal Palace open talks for Bundesliga star amid Maxence Lacroix exit talks

Standard Sport reported last week that Matsima was one of a number of centre-back options being looked at by Palace, and the Eagles have now entered negotiations with Augsburg.No agreement has been reached yet, and it is unclear whether Palace’s talks with Chelsea defender Axel Disasi would impact any deal for Matsima.Standard Sport reported on Thursday that Palace were in talks to sign Disasi.The Blues would prefer a permanent sale and value the Frenchman at £25million plus add-ons, but it is also understood that they would be open to a loan with a conditional obligation such as the one they negotiated in the deal that took Alejandro Garnacho to Aston Villa.In demand: Chrislain MatsimaAFP/GettyDisasi, who spent the second half of last season on loan at West Ham, has not reported for pre-s