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Jesurun Rak-Sakyi signs professional deal

Crystal Palace Academy midfielder Jesurun Rak-Sakyi has signed a professional deal with the club.

Rak-Sakyi, 18, has been with Palace since 2019 and has received praise for his dedication and performances this season.

The midfielder scored his first goal at Under-23s level against Leeds United in March this year. He has featured four times for the Development squad in 2020/21 and made 12 Under-18s appearances, scoring six times for Paddy McCarthy’s charges.

Reacting to the new contract, Rak-Sakyi told Palace TV: “It’s a very big moment in my life, something I have been working towards since I started playing football and I’m just happy and grateful that I’ve come this far.