Crystal Palace Appoints Pierre Sage as New Manager

Crystal Palace has officially appointed Pierre Sage as their new manager, replacing Oliver Glasner, who left after winning the UEFA Europa Conference League. Sage has signed a three-year contract with the Premier League club.

The 47-year-old Frenchman previously managed Lens, where he achieved a remarkable second-place finish in Ligue 1 and secured the French Cup for the first time in the club's history. Sage was recognized as Ligue 1 Manager of the Year for his impressive debut season at Lens.

Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish expressed excitement about Sage's appointment, highlighting his ambition and positive mindset. The club aims to build on recent successes, including their FA Cup victory and qualification for the next season's Europa League.

Parish emphasized the importance of continuing the club's progress and success following Glasner's departure.