Current sectionSportsThe 21-year-old winger signed a contract with the Premier League club through 2031, moving from Belgian team Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. The English team reportedly paid $28 million for Khalaili's services, making him the priciest Israeli playerShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribe06:46 PM • August 15 2026 IDTEnglish soccer team Crystal Palace announced on Saturday that it had signed Arab Israeli soccer player Anan Khalaili, and reportedly paid $28 million for his services, thus breaking the record for the largest transfer fee paid for an Israeli player.CommentsIn the NewsThree IDF Troops Seriously Wounded by Hezbollah Attack, Netanyahu's Office SaysSite Shared in Likud Groups Allows Users to Identify Party Members by ID NumberReality Check: As the Election Nears, Haaretz Debunks Israeli Politicians' Biggest LiesArmy Radio Interviews Netanyahu in Studios of Likud-employed Production CompanyWhy Israeli Settlements Will Never Be a Success StoryRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMI50 Years Ago, a Young Israeli Was Crowned the Most Beautiful Woman in the WorldWho Is Rebeca Grynspan, the Jewish Frontrunner to Become the Next UN Chief?Phones of Missing Israeli Mother, Daughter Last Traced Near Vienna Train StationIsrael Elections: How to Actually Read the PollsU.S. University to Pay Israeli Scholar Who Lost Job for Calling Gaza a GenocideIsraeli Soldiers Describe How Settlers Manage Military Reality in the West Bank