The south London club reacted quickly to Andoni Iraola's move to Liverpool and are close to confirming the arrival of the Lens manager

Crystal Palace are poised to appoint Pierre Sage as Oliver Glasner’s successor after holding productive talks with the Frenchman

Palace have been searching for a successor to Oliver Glasner, who is leaving the south London club this summer.

A number of Premier League clubs have appointed new managers this summer and Crystal Palace are set to follow suit, with a swoop for Lens boss Pierre Sage close to completion

Crystal Palace has agreed to appoint Pierre Sage as head coach on a deal until June 2029, bringing in the Ligue 1 Manager of the Season from RC Lens.

Crystal Palace agrees in principle to appoint Pierre Sage on a three-year deal worth £2.5M, potentially exceeding £4M with bonuses, replacing Oliver

The south London club reacted quickly to Andoni Iraola's move to Liverpool and are close to confirming the arrival of the Lens manager