- Former Frankfurt manager understood to have held talks
- Parish believed to have agreed change of manager is needed
Crystal Palace have lined up the former Eintracht Frankfurt manager Oliver Glasner to take over if they decide to sack Roy Hodgson as pressure continues to grow on the 76-year-old.
Hodgson’s position is understood to have come under intense scrutiny once again after the defeat by Chelsea on Monday night, with some board members believed to have expected the 3-1 loss against Mauricio Pochettino’s side to spell the end for the former England manager. But despite still not having sacked the veteran whose contract expires at the end of the season, the Palace chairman, Steve Parish, is said to have finally agreed that a change is now needed after a run of four wins in 18 league games which has dragged the club into a relegation battle.
Continue reading…Former Frankfurt manager understood to have held talksParish believed to have agreed change of manager is neededCrystal Palace have lined up the former Eintracht Frankfurt manager Oliver Glasner to take over if they decide to sack Roy Hodgson as pressure continues to grow on the 76-year-old.Hodgson’s position is understood to have come under intense scrutiny once again after the defeat by Chelsea on Monday night, with some board members believed to have expected the 3-1 loss against Mauricio Pochettino’s side to spell the end for the former England manager. But despite still not having sacked the veteran whose contract expires at the end of the season, the Palace chairman, Steve Parish, is said to have finally agreed that a change is now needed after a run of four wins in 18 league games which has dragged the club into a relegation battle. Continue reading…
