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Crystal Palace will step up their attempts to sign Yohan Cabaye after agreeing a club-record fee with Paris St Germain.
The deal could rise to more than £12 million with add-ons and Cabaye will now decide on a move to Selhurst Park.
Alan Pardew is likely to play a key role in persuading the France international to join Palace.
Cabaye and Pardew worked together at Newcastle and the 29-year-old is said to be open to the idea of being reunited with his former manager.
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West Ham and Italian side Roma are also reported to have expressed an interest in the player.
Cabaye joined PSG from Newcastle for £19m in January 2014 but he started just 13 League games last season and wants to play regular football ahead of next summer’s European Championships in France.
