According to various outlets, Crystal Palace are seriously considering a move for Southampton defender, Taylor Harwood-Bellis. While nothing concrete has emerged yet, the player's name has reportedly featured in internal discussions about possible reinforcements ahead of the run-in. Crystal Palace remain optimistic, but the deal is not without hurdles. West Ham continue to monitor developments and could yet re-enter the race if negotiations stall or valuation gaps remain unresolved. Defensively, Crystal Palace are sitting around the league average this season, at 1.31 goals conceded per game. Someone like Taylor Harwood-Bellis could keep them steady but also raise the level when it matters most. Crystal Palace have recently been linked with Jonathan David and Milton Delgado while Southampton have had no rumoured targets. Stay tuned to PlayerSwitch for up-to-the-minute football transfer rumours and news from your club and beyond.