After only one season at the helm of the Sang-et-Or, Pierre Sage decided to leave RC Lens. He bounced back in England, near Crystal Palace. “Crystal Palace Football Club are delighted to confirm the appointment of Pierre Sage as manager. Voted Ligue 1 Coach of the Year last season and winner of the Coupe de France, Sage has signed a three-year contract to manage the Eagles, subject to confirmation of his visa.indicated the Premier League club. And in the process, the 47-year-old manager spoke after his arrival in London.
“It’s great to be here at Crystal Palace. I’m excited about the club’s history and recent performances. Oliver Glasner has accomplished extraordinary things, and now I must do the same. That’s why we came here with a lot of ambition. The dynamic here is really positive, and we share this state of mind. We won last year and we want to continue this momentum, in a new club, a new project, but with a winning mentality. We want to give the best of ourselves every day for the team, for the club, for the people, and especially for the supporters, because when you love a club in England, it’s for a lifetime. We want to give the fans what they want. We want to make them smile, make them proud of the team and the club – so we will give our best for you, and we are united”he explained on the official Eagles website.
