Edgar Davids close to Crystal Palace move

Dutch legend Edgar Davids could be on the verge of returning to English football with Crystal Palace.

Wed, 18 Aug, 2010 - 14:52

Dutch legend Edgar Davids could be on the verge of returning to English football with Crystal Palace.

It is understood that Eagles manager George Burley has offered the 37-year-old former Holland midfielder the chance to resurrect his career - two years after he last played a competitive game for Ajax.

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