Crystal Palace have signed Pape Souare from Lille according to chairman Steve Parish.
The Eagles chief posted on his Twitter account that the south London club had completed the signing of the 24-year old Senegal international.
Delighted that @papesouare has just this minute signed for #cpfc . A warm welcome from all of us . pic.twitter.com/5sKy5dTPDp
— Steve Parish (@CEO4TAG) January 30, 2015
Souare reportedly travelled straight to London following Senegal's early exit from the 2015 African Cup of Nations to become Alan Pardew's third signing of the winter transfer window after the capture of ex-Newcastle United striker Shola Ameobi and promising midfielder Jordon Mutch from QPR.
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