Honest Ahanor is officially a Crystal Palace player. The London club confirmed on 1 September 2026 that the Atalanta defender had joined on loan until the end of the 2026/27 season.\n\nAhanor is only 18 but has already gained Serie A experience and earned senior Italy recognition. He can operate at left-back and in central defence.\n\nCrystal Palace did not disclose a loan fee, salary arrangement or purchase option. Only the season-long duration and loan status are therefore treated as confirmed.\n\nSTATUS: OFFICIAL — the loan from Atalanta until the end of the season is confirmed by Crystal Palace.\n\nSOURCE: Crystal Palace, 1 September 2026 — https://www.cpfc.co.uk/news/announcement/palace-sign-honest-ahanor-on-loan/