Whakarāpopototia te tuhinga:  Kua whakatakoto a Joel Ward i te pene ki te pepa i runga i te kirimana hou e toru me te hawhe tau i Crystal Palace, e pupuri ana ia i te karapu o te tonga o Raanana tae noa ki te raumati o 2018. Ko te 25-tau-tawhito, kua whakamiharo i te taha maui me te taha matau hoki mo nga Eagles i tenei waa, he pou matua i te roopu tuatahi, e 35 nga ahuatanga i roto i nga whakataetae katoa. I a ia e korero ana ki te paetukutuku mana o te karapu mo tana kirimana hou, i kii a Ward: 'He tino harikoa ahau. He mea kua korerohia mo te iti o te waa, a ka koa ahau ki te tuku i tera ki muri, ka arotahi ki taku whutupaoro, ka koa ahau ki te haina i te kirimana. ' Kua hainatia e te kaitautoko matau o Crystal Palace a Joel Ward he kirimana hou e toru me te hawhe tau ki te karapu o te tonga o Rānana. Kua takaro a Ward i ngā wā 101 mō te kapa Eagles mai i tana taenga mai i te karapu tamarikitanga o Portsmouth i te marama o Mei 2012. Kua takaro a Ward i ia meneti o te pakanga Pirimia Pirimia o Palace i tenei waa, i raro i nga kaiwhakahaere rereke e toru, ana ko ana mahinga kua whakawhiwhia ki etahi karanga mo te karanga a Ingarangi. I te wikitoria o te wiki kua hipa ki te toa o Manchester City i kite a Ward i tana 100 o nga ahuatanga mo te Palace, a ka kii ia i te mana o te kaiwhakahaere Alan Pardew i tana whakatau ki te haina i tetahi kirimana hou. 'Ko te whanaungatanga ki te kaitiaki me te karapu i awhina. Kei te harikoa au mō ngā mea e tū mai ana i ngā tau e whai ake nei. E aroha ana ahau ki te ngākau nui o te karapu, he mea whakahirahira ngā kaiwhaiwhai mai i taku taenga mai ki konei, ā, he nui te koa o rātou ki ahau. He mea whakamiharo a Ward i te taha maui, i te taha matau hoki i tenei wa, e takaro ana i nga meneti katoa i te Pirimia Pirimia. E kī ana a Ward i te rangatira o Palace a Alan Pardew hei take nui i tana whakataunga ki te haina i tētahi kirimana hou ki te karapu. I hainatia a Ward e te kaiwhakahaere o te Palace i taua wa a Dougie Freedman (matau) a ka whakakapi ia i a Nathaniel Clyne (maui) 'He harikoa ki te purei i mua i a raatau - ina koa i te kaainga - wiki i roto, wiki i waho. Ahakoa ko te tautoko haere he mea whakamiharo.' I uru atu a Ward ki Palace i te tau 2012 mai i te karapu tamariki a Portsmouth, a ka kitea he whakakapi tika mo te Nathaniel Clyne e haere ana, ko ia ano kua noho tonu ki Ingarangi mai i tana nekehanga ki...
I uru atu a Joel Ward ki Crystal Palace mai i te karapu tamarikitanga o Portsmouth i te tau 2012. I puta ia i tana 100 o nga tukinga mo te karapu ki a Man City i te wiki kua hipa. E whakaae ana a Ward he tino harikoa ia ki te hainatanga i tētahi kirimana hou ki a Palace. Ko te 25-tau te pakeke kua whakawhiwhia ki tana heke mai, ka haina i te kirimana e toru me te hawhe tau e mau ana ki a ia tae noa ki te raumati 2018.