Crystal Palace have confirmed manager Roy Hodgson is in a stable condition in hospital after falling ill on Thursday as rumors swirl over his future.Crystal Palace have issued an update on manager Roy Hodgson’s health, confirming that he is now in a stable condition in hospital after falling ill on Thursday morning.Hodgson had to leave training due to an undisclosed issue and his scheduled 1:30pm press conference had to be cancelled.Fears about Hodgson and the health of number 039 are linked to rumors that the club have already agreed terms to replace him, with Oliver Glasner said to be the owner.The veteran manager is the oldest in Premier League history at 76, but his reign at Selhurst Park looks set to come to an end soon.
However, Hodgson’s illness may affect the club’s time and announcements, as their social media has been less active, only posting updates about the manager and his health.At 12.55 on Thursday, Palace’s official Twitter account#039 posted: andquot;Unfortunately today’s and;press conference will no longer take place as planned due to Roy Hodgson falling ill this morning; training session.
andquot;Shortly after afternoon, another update from the club arrived directly from their official Twitter account.andquot;News that Roy Hodgson has been taken ill today and during training, we can confirm that he is now stable and undergoing tests in hospital. Everyone at the club wishes Roy a speedy recovery, andquot; the statement read.German journalist Florian Plettenberg claims Palace are ready to hire former Eintracht Frankfurt boss Glasner as manager after Hodgson won just four of 18 games..
Palace remain in danger of falling into the relegation picture after Monday’s late 3-1 loss to Chelsea, with two crucial games on the horizon, starting with Monday’s trip to Everton.Burnley then travel to Selhurst Park a week later to take a further six points from the deficit, with Palace planning to win both games.After relegation at Watford in 2022, his managerial career appeared to be over, but Hodgson made a surprise return to the dugout last season, guiding Palace away from relegation fear following the sacking of Patrick Vieira.
Almost 12 months later, however, the same fate appears to have befallen Hodgson, with Glasner the man next.Glasner rose to fame by winning the Europa League in Frankfurt in 2022 before guiding them to the finals. The next Champions League campaign.However, the Austrian manager has been out of work this season after leaving his job in Frankfurt in the summer..
