Crystal Palace have completed the signings of two promising youngsters for Shaun Derry’s Under-23s side.
Centre-back Jake O’Brien joins from Cork City on an initial loan until the end of the season with an option to buy.
The 19-year old, who has nine Irish Premier League appearances to his name, shared his thoughts after penning his deal in south London:
“I’m delighted. It’s a big move for me given where I’m from, the club I’m from. I can’t wait to get started.
“I’ve been speaking to [Shaun Derry] a lot over the last two days at the training ground.