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Senegal star wanted in EPL

Cape Town - Senegal international midfielder Stephane Badji is being scouted by English Premiership duo Crystal Palace and Sunderland.

The Daily Mail report that Crystal Palace and Sunderland looking into the possibility of bringing Stephane Badji to England.

Badji reportedly has a £600,000 release clause in his current contract with Norwegian side Brann, which is no stumbling block for either of his English Premiership suitors.

The 6 foot 3 inch tall midfielder was scouted during Senegal's impressive 1-0 win against Egypt with speculation mounting that either Crystal Palace and Sunderland could soon make a move for the 24-year-old player.





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