Crystal Palace close to appointing Sage as manager
Crystal Palace close to finalising a deal for Lens manager Pierre Sage to become their new head coach.
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Adam Wharton is an England midfielder linked with several Premier League clubs.
Andoni Iraola is a football manager who was a target for Crystal Palace.
Daichi Kamada is a Japan international midfielder whose contract expired at the end of last season.
Fabrizio Romano is a well-known football journalist recognized for his insights on player transfers and managerial changes.
Frank Lampard is a former footballer and current manager, known for his time with Chelsea.
Jean-Philippe Mateta is a forward for Crystal Palace and a French international.
Kieran McKenna is a football manager who was considered by Crystal Palace.
Oliver Glasner is a former coach of Crystal Palace.
Pierre Sage is the manager of Lens, having led the team to significant achievements in Ligue 1.
Sean Dyche is a football manager who was also among the options for Crystal Palace.
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Crystal Palace close to finalising a deal for Lens manager Pierre Sage to become their new head coach.
Crystal Palace are close to finalising a deal for Lens manager Pierre Sage to become their new head coach.
Crystal Palace are reportedly closing in on the appointment of Pierre Sage as their new head coach, with an agreement in principle reached for a three-year deal until June 2029.
Crystal Palace are set to appoint Pierre Sage as their new head coach on a two-year deal, following the departure of Oliver Glasner.
Crystal Palace have finalised their move to appoint Pierre Sage as their new head coach, with the Frenchman set to be unveiled this week after an agreement was reached with Lens.
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