Crystal Palace midfielder Jonny Williams will today leave the club having spent 17 years of his life here, and he reflected on his Palace career while leaving a message for the fans as he did.
He said, "It’s a very strange feeling, I don’t think it’ll hit me until I properly leave. But I’ve made some great memories here and met some great people who’ll I’ll stay in touch with for the rest of my life. Palace has been my life."
Williams joined the Crystal Palace Academy aged eight-years-old and has seen the club evolve from close to relegation and administration to competing in an FA Cup Final while enjoying six consecutive years in the Premier League.