Millwall winger Romain Esse's move to Crystal Palace is edging closer, according to Lions boss Alex Neil. "There wasn't an issue," Neil said when asked if an injury ruled Esse out of their 3-0 win over Dagenham & Redbridge in the FA Cup third round on Monday.

Millwall manager Alex Neil has confirmed that Crystal Palace are progressing in talks with a deal to sign Romain Esse. Standard Sport revealed back in December that the Eagles had discussed a move for the 19-year-old internally and last week interest was stepped up with formal talks over the winger.

Millwall boss Alex Neil has confirmed that Romain Esse is leaving the club in the coming days. The youngster has been touted as being linked up for a move to Crystal Palace. Now that speculation has been confirmed by Neil, who stated the deal is in the final stages.

Millwall winger Romain Esse is attracting interest from the Premier League, having enjoyed an excellent season in the Championship so far. The 19-year-old has scored five goals in all competitions for the Lions during the first half of the campaign and that form has seen him be linked with a January move to the top flight.

Crystal Palace are closing in on the signing of Millwall teenager Romain Esse. Standard Sport revealed back in December that the Eagles had discussed a move for the 19-year-old internally.

Crystal Palace are closing in on the signing of Millwall forward Romain Esse. Two sources with knowledge of the deal say it is close to being done after the Eagles showed interest in the 19-year-old early in the window.

Fabrizio Romano is reporting that Crystal Palace have firmed up their interest in Millwall winger Romain Esse by making an official approach to the Lions.

Alex Neil has revealed that 19-year-old Millwall academy graduate Romain Esse is nearing a switch to South London rivals Crystal Palace.