BREAKING NEWS: Roy Hodgson leaves Crystal Palace with new manager Oliver Glasner set to join on……

Roy Hodgson leaves Crystal Palace with new manager Oliver Glasner set to join on permanent deal

Steve Parish, the Eagles’ chairman, took the decision despite the team’s five-point lead over the relegation zone in 15th place because he fears they could be drawn into the scrap.

In March 2023, the 76-year-old took over as Palace’s manager for the second time on a temporary basis, taking over from Patrick Vieira. After leading them to 11th position in the 2023–24 season, he was retained, but he had a challenging campaign, winning just six of the 24 games.

Following additional testing in the hospital, Hodgson was deemed “stable” by the Premier League team following his illness on Thursday during training. As a result, prior to Monday night’s game at Everton, Palace canceled Hodgson’s planned pre-match press conference.

Hodgson stated: “This club has had a significant impact on my football career and is very special to me.” I have thoroughly loved my six seasons here since I get to work with elite athletes and staff every day and do what I love.

But given the current situation, I recognize that it could be wise for the club to make plans now, therefore I’ve taken the

My gratitude and admiration go out to the current group of players, who have been a pleasure to work with and who represent the club and themselves with excellence. For the duration of this season and beyond, I have no doubt that our supporters will continue to provide the team with unwavering support.

“I’m sure the season will end well, and I hope the team has the best possible weeks, months, and seasons ahead of them.”

“Roy has a special place in Crystal Palace history and this will never be forgotten,” Chairman Steve Parish stated. He returned to us over a year ago to steady the ship, and he did a fantastic job after leading the team to Premier League status for four years. His willingness to stay on until the summer indicates how dedicated he is to our team. To put it simply, Roy is the reason we are still in the Premier League.

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