Pierre Sage appointed Crystal Palace head coach on three-year deal
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Pierre Sage has signed a three-year contract to become Crystal Palace head coach. The 47-year-old Frenchman will start on July 6, joined by assistant Jamal Alioui from Lens.
Pierre Sage has signed a three-year contract to become Crystal Palace head coach, with his work permit already secured. The 47-year-old Frenchman will begin his role at the club on July 6.
Sage will be joined by assistant coach Jamal Alioui, who arrives from Lens. Further staff appointments are expected to follow. Additionally, McCarthy and Quy will remain as part of the setup.
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