virgil van dijk short sleeves Batshuayi is unable to shed any light on whether Chelsea may be prepared to open the exit door this summer, telling reporters when quizzed on his plans: “No [I have not spoken to Chelsea about my future].
“I will go back to Chelsea to decide but at the moment I do not know more.”
He helped Palace to a 12th-place finish in the Premier League and added: “Of course [I have enjoyed my loan].
“I am very happy because I had never scored here at this stadium [Selhurst Park]. It was my first goals at Crystal Palace’s stadium. Of course, I am very happy to have come here, it has been a good experience.”
Batshuayi was snapped up by Chelsea from Marseille in 2016 but has been restricted to just 53 appearances for the club, with starting opportunities proving hard to come by.
He has still managed 19 goals for the club, though, and vinícius júnior kit may have a future in west London as his parent club prepare to enter a two-window transfer embargo which threatens to prevent them from bringing in any reinforcements.