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Wharton’s return will be particularly welcomed by Mateta, who received the ball to feet on numerous occasions and linked up well with the youngster. The Frenchman has been in outstanding form, scoring eight Premier League goals in 2025, the joint-most in the competition alongside Mohamed Salah.

Crystal Palace forward Jean-Philippe Mateta will “rest and recuperate” over the next few days after he required 25 stitches to an ear injury in Saturday’s FA Cup fifth-round tie against Millwall.