Crystal Palace have actually designated previous Eintracht Frankfurt manager Oliver Glasner as their brand-new supervisor.
The 49-year-old Austrian changes Roy Hodgson, who stepped down on Monday Palace might “bring forward their strategies to designate a brand-new supervisor at the end of the season”.
Palace are 15th in the Premier League after 10 beats in the previous 17 video games.
Glasner has actually signed an agreement till June 2026 and will supervise for Saturday’s home video game versus Burnley.
He was imagined viewing Tottenham’s defeat by Wolves on Saturday, with Spurs hosting Palace on 2 March.
Hodgson’s coaches Ray Lewington and Paddy McCarthy supervised of Palace for Monday’s 1-1 draw at Everton which Glasner, who is yet to select his backroom personnel, seen from the Goodison Park stands.
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“I am really delighted to sign up with Crystal Palace,” stated Glasner.
“I am anticipating dealing with the gifted team, fulfilling the club’s fans and experiencing the Selhurst Park environment I have actually heard a lot about.
“It has actually been a satisfaction to consult with Steve [Parish, chairman] and Dougie [Freedman, sporting director]and I am anticipating dealing with them to attain our objectives.”
“I’m thrilled to invite Oliver to the club,” stated Parish. “He has an exceptional record, and our company believe he is the best supervisor to take the club forward at this essential phase.
“Wherever Oliver has actually presumed in his supervisory journey, success has actually fasted to follow, and our company believe his aspiration, in addition to his amazing and assaulting technique is the ideal suitable for getting the most from our skilled young team in the rest of this Premier League season and beyond.”
The previous protector invested 19 years as a gamer at Austria side SV Ried, before beginning his supervisory profession at the club.
He transferred to LASK after one season, investing 4 years in charge, before a relocate to German club Wolfsburg.
In 2022, Glasner signed up with Frankfurt, winning the Europa League throughout his very first season in charge when they beat Scottish side Rangers on charges in the last
After assisting Frankfurt to the knockout phases of the Champions League in 2015, the Austrian left the club at the end of the season with 12 months left on his agreement, following a 10-match winless run in the Bundesliga.