[ad_pod ]Some Crystal Palace fans have taken to Twitter to state that they want Jason Lokilo to be handed a chance in the first-team, after the youngster recorded an exquisite assist for the Under-23 side.The Belgium-born DR Congo Under-20 international helped the Eagles record a 1-0 win over Crewe Alexandra Under-23s by setting up Kian Flanagan for the game’s only goal, with a delightful drag-back and flick to put his teammate through on goal.
Lokilo, 20, has already made his first-team debut for the Eagles in a League Cup game against Ipswich back when Frank de Boer was in charge, so he is clearly on the radar of Palace’s upper hierarchy.
Having watched his excellent assist, some Palace fans on Twitter want the diminutive attacking midfielder to be handed another chance to prove himself in the first-team.
Two supporters below want him to be given an opportunity on Tuesday night against Colchester in the Carabao Cup, whilst others want him to play some part against Manchester United on Saturday after watching a drab 1-0 loss to Sheffield United last time out.
One other fan has echoed the age-old adage of: “If you’re good enough, you’re old enough.”
Let’s see what some of the Palace fans have been saying…
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