Think it was Andy D, who seems to post half decent info, said he expected Stek to sign permanently. If this were to happen in January it would free up a domestic loan space.
From memory this is what Palace did with Puncheon.
I have a very reliable source (at another club) who has told me that our state of the art facilities haven't turned out to be as effective for our support staff as might be portrayed. The phrase "have to start again" was uttered.