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Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson still 'on the lookout' for striker after collapse of Dominic Solanke loan deal Dominic Solanke underwent medical but Roy Hodgson said deal was 'dead'   Crystal Palace boss revealed there various factors and it was not right moment  He is still on the lookout for goalscorer as Eagles have only netted 19 times in 21  Hodgson said: 'If there are other players to bring in I won't be adverse to that' Palace overcame Wolves away from home with two late goals at Molineux  

By Nick Mashiter, Press Association

Published: 23:05 GMT, 2 January 2019 | Updated: 23:49 GMT, 2 January 2019

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Crystal Palace remain in the hunt for striking reinforcements after a loan move for Dominic Solanke collapsed, boss Roy Hodgson confirmed.

Jordan Ayew's first goal of the season and Luka Milivojevic's penalty secured a late but deserved 2-0 victory for the Eagles at Wolves on Wednesday.

The Eagles have scored just 19 times in 21 Premier League games this season and victory eased Palace's goal worries after a switch for Liverpool's Solanke fell through with concerns over his fitness.

Roy Hodgson's search for a striker goes on after a loan move for Dominic Solanke collapsed

Roy Hodgson's search for a striker goes on after a loan move for Dominic Solanke collapsed

Solanke had underwent a medical and the deal fell through for a variety of reasons 

Solanke had underwent a medical and the deal fell through for a variety of reasons 

'It seems to be (dead). It was a club decision and we were interested but it turns out there were other factors involved and it wasn't the right moment,' said Hodgson, who confirmed Jason Puncheon is closing in on a move to Huddersfield.

'I do feel disappointed for the player

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