Summary
Crystal Palace's manager, Oliver Glasner, and captain, Marc Guehi, are both leaving the club. Manchester City has agreed to sign Guehi for £20 million, and Glasner announced he will leave at the end of the season. These decisions are significant for the club as both figures played key roles in recent successes.
Key Facts
- Marc Guehi, Crystal Palace's captain, will join Manchester City for £20 million.
- Oliver Glasner, the club's manager, will leave at the end of the season.
- Glasner informed Palace's chairman of his decision back in October.
- The news of Glasner leaving was widely speculated in English football circles.
- Palace recently won their first major honor, the FA Cup, with Glasner as manager and Guehi as captain.
- Glasner expressed dissatisfaction with the club's lack of recruitment during the transfer window.
- The club signed only a few players, leading to some frustration for Glasner.
- The departures are happening as the team prepares to play European football for the first time.