The former head coach of Eintracht Frankfurt and 2022 Europa League winner with Die Adler, would sign on the dotted line, defying earlier worries that a lack of willing and available candidates would lengthen Palace’s search for a successor. Glasner was present in the stands on Monday to watch the Eagles give Everton a serious run for their money.
Lewington saw Jordan Ayew give Palace the lead with an incredible long-range strike before resigning from his Selhurst Park duties as well. However, an Amadou Onana header in the 84th minute kept the Eagles from winning for the first time this month. For the capital charges, who currently rank 15th in the table with 25 points from as many games—five ahead of Luton Town in the standings—a point was nevertheless a commendable result.
relegation zone—ahead of Glasner’s baptism into the Premier League, where he will become just the second Austrian manager in the tournament, behind Ralph Hasenhuttl.
Nevertheless, only Alan Pardew’s 2-1 triumph over Tottenham Hotspur in January 2015 marked the success of his first Premier League game as Crystal Palace’s permanent head coach. The Eagles have conceded at least one goal in each of their last eight home games in the top flight.
