It's official: Honest Ahanor has signed for Crystal Palace from Atalanta. The defender's move has been confirmed by both clubs, with personal terms and registration finalised. He will now link up with his new teammates ahead of the upcoming fixtures, having completed a medical and agreed on contract terms. Crystal Palace have now officially completed the signing of Honest Ahanor, despite lingering interest from Brighton, Chelsea and Arsenal. All steps, from final paperwork to international clearance, have been resolved. The club closed the door on a move that had generated widespread speculation. This season (26/27) Crystal Palace have shipped 6 goals in 2 matches - 3.0 a game, which is well above the Premier League average. Honest Ahanor would be expected to come in and help tighten things up at the back. Atalanta continue to be linked with Franck Kessie and Jonathan Rowe while Crystal Palace are also rumoured to be tracking Oumar Solet, Hugo Larsson and Jarrod Bowen. Stay tuned for more details as the story develops. Need more Crystal Palace transfer rumours? Follow @PlayerSwitchCom on Twitter for news and updates as they happen.