Crystal Palace's Muñoz Names Dream Elite Clubs

Crystal Palace defender Daniel Muñoz has publicly expressed his ambition to join one of Europe's elite clubs, naming Manchester United, Barcelona, Real Madrid, and Paris Saint-Germain as dream destinations during Colombia's international break.

The 29-year-old Colombian international made the comments in an interview with Spanish outlet AS while on national team duty. Muñoz, who joined Palace from Belgian side Genk in January 2024 for around £7.1 million, has emerged as a key player under manager Oliver Glasner. He has made 19 appearances across all competitions this season, contributing two goals and two assists, and has featured in 42 matches for Colombia since his debut in 2021.

Muñoz's rapid rise has not been without hurdles. His international debut against Peru in 2021 ended after just three minutes due to a straight red card, but he has since established himself as a reliable right-back known for his stamina and attacking contributions. In Palace's 3-4-2-1 system, he has thrived as a wing-back, recording more touches in the attacking third than any teammate this season. His form helped the club end a 31-year trophy drought by winning the FA Cup last season, where he...