Oliver Glasner will step down from his role at Crystal Palace at the season’s conclusion. His contract expires in June 2024, and he is poised for a new opportunity.
Glasner’s Departure from Crystal Palace
Glasner confirmed his decision during a recent press engagement. He stated that he had a significant conversation with club chairman Steve Parish in October.
- Glasner has been at Crystal Palace for two years.
- He guided the team to its first major trophy in 70 years by winning the FA Cup last summer.
- Palace was eliminated in the third round of this year’s FA Cup by Macclesfield.
During the discussion with Parish, Glasner informed him that he would not be renewing his contract. He emphasized the importance of maintaining this information confidential until now, as it brings clarity to the team and fans.
Rumored Links to Manchester United
As he prepares to leave Crystal Palace, Glasner’s name has surfaced as a potential candidate for the managerial position at Manchester United. Following the departure of Ruben Amorim, Glasner is one of the frontrunners for the role.
- Michael Carrick is currently the caretaker manager at Manchester United.
- The club is considering a summer appointment for a permanent manager.
Glasner’s successful period at Palace has established him as a prominent figure in managerial circles. His track record in the Premier League has boosted his prospects ahead of the upcoming season.
