Crystal Palace want to offer Jean-Philippe Mateta a new contract, but the striker is expected to push for a transfer if no agreement can be reached by the summer, according to a report. The Frenchman has emerged as one of the Premier League's most exciting players.

Phillipe Mateta's signature goal celebration after netting the winner against Ipswich, paying homage to the Frenchman after his horror injury against Millwall

Jean-Philippe Mateta is "doing well" after being carried off with a head injury in their FA Cup win over Millwall. He added: "He is at home and recovering well. He had no fractures or concussion and healing from the huge wound is going as we expected."

Mateta will miss Saturday's Premier League game against Ipswich after requiring 25 stitches in a wound inflicted by Millwall's Liam Roberts.

Jean-Philippe Mateta required 25 stitches to repair his lacerated left ear after he was kicked in the head by Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts in the follow-through of a challenge last weekend

Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts says he received abusive messages and threats for kicking Crystal Palace's Jean-Philippe Mateta in the head last weekend.