Crystal Palace goalkeeper Joe Whitworth has penned a new deal having established himself as the Under-23 starter in 2021/22 at the age of 18.
Whitworth has made the Palace Premier League first-team bench three times this season, against Aston Villa, Man City and more recently West Ham, as well as starting all three Papa John's Trophy matches. He was also on the bench for the Carabao Cup penalty shootout defeat to Newcastle United.
On his new deal, Whitworth said he looks forward to continue working hard in future, telling Palace's official website: “Signing this new contract extension means the world to me and my family, especially as they’re all Palace fans. It’s a dream come true to sign this new deal and I’m really looking forward to getting my head down and working hard in the future.”
