GETTY Crystal Palace are plotting a £4million move for on-loan West Ham midfielder Alex Song

That is according to The Sun, who claim the Eagles are looking at the possibility of securing a cut-price deal to lure the Cameroon international to Selhurst Park. The on-loan West Ham star, who has spent two seasons in east London, is set to return to parent club Barcelona at the end of the campaign with the Hammers already telling him he they will not be taking up the option in his loan deal to hand him a permanent contract.

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Barcelona paid £15million to sign Song from Arsenal in 2012 but he has never been a first-team regular at the Nou Camp. And Alan Pardew's side look set to pounce after being alerted to the fact that he could be available for as little as £4million.