Crystal Palace have introduced Pierre Sage shall be their new supervisor.
After Oliver Glasner’s exit, following the top of his contract, Sage has signed a three-year deal at Selhurst Park following a formidable tenure at Lens.
Sage was head coach of the Ligue 1 membership for less than the 2025-26 season, however led them to their first-ever Coupe de France title and secured Champions League qualification for simply the fourth time of their historical past.
The 47-year-old gained 22 of his 34 top-flight video games with Lens (D4 L8) as they completed second within the league, six factors behind champions Paris Saint-Germain.
Sage will now look to assist Palace obtain extra silverware, with the Eagles successful the Convention League in 2025-26 and the FA Cup a season earlier.
“It is superb to be right here at Crystal Palace. I’m excited by the historical past of the membership, and by latest seasons,” Sage instructed Palace’s official membership web site.
Pierre is Palace
We’re delighted to substantiate the appointment of Pierre Sage as Supervisor.
— Crystal Palace F.C. (@CPFC) June 15, 2026
“Oliver Glasner achieved some superb issues, and now I’ve to do the identical. That is why we come right here with plenty of ambition.
“The dynamic right here is optimistic, and we’re on this mindset too. We gained final yr – and we need to proceed, in a brand new membership, a brand new venture, however with plenty of successful habits.
“We need to give our greatest daily for the group, for the membership, for the individuals, and particularly for the followers, as a result of whenever you love a membership in England, it is for all of your life.
“We need to give the followers what they need. We need to make the followers smile, to be happy with the group, and to be happy with the membership – so we’ll give our greatest, and we’re collectively.”
