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- Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta will not undergo knee surgery after specialist consultations.
- The injury has persisted since November and helped trigger a failed transfer to AC Milan.
- He will focus on rehabilitation and could be selected for the French national team for the 2026 World Cup.
- Oliver Glasner expressed optimism about Mateta's return and asked fans to support him.
- Palace sit 13th in the Premier League ahead of Burnley.
