Crystal Palace in Talks with RC Lens Over Pierre Sage as New Head
Short overview
Crystal Palace are negotiating with RC Lens to appoint Pierre Sage as their new head coach. Sage has been ready to accept the project since last week.
Crystal Palace are in active negotiations with French club RC Lens over the appointment of Pierre Sage as their new head coach, according to sources close to the talks. Sage, who has been a target for the Premier League side, has reportedly been ready to accept the Palace project since last week.
Negotiations Underway
The discussions between the two clubs are ongoing, with Crystal Palace seeking to secure Sage's services to lead the team. The 45-year-old Frenchman is currently under contract with RC Lens, where he has been serving as head coach. Palace's interest in Sage comes as the club looks to strengthen its coaching staff ahead of the upcoming season.
Sage's Readiness
According to insiders, Sage has expressed a willingness to join Crystal Palace and has been prepared to give a positive response to the club's proposal for several days. The move would mark a significant step in Sage's career, moving from Ligue 1 to the Premier League.
Neither Crystal Palace nor RC Lens have made an official statement regarding the negotiations. The outcome of the talks remains uncertain, but both parties are believed to be working towards a resolution.
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