expected to sit with lens crystal Palace To discuss a deal for Pierre Sage in the coming days.
report team Despite Sage and Lens announcing they were going their separate ways this week, talks are planned between the two clubs.
Lens exit agreed upon
The newspaper covers Pierre Sage's situation today and how the rift has developed between him and the leadership of Lens over the past few weeks.
While Sage has delivered an incredible season for Lens, with a Coupe de France win and a second-place finish in Ligue 1, tensions have increased behind the scenes.
He informed the club's leadership on Tuesday evening of his desire to leave the club after one season. This matches reports from Crystal Palace They have made him their number one choice to replace Oliver Glasner.
This news did not come as a surprise to the leadership of Lens. They realized that separation was imminent during the media tour after winning the Cup. Rishi explained during those ceremonies that while his heart was in the lens, he was in high demand and needed to assess his options. Now he has made it clear that he wants to go.
"Given his personal ambition and his desire to maximize his market value, his departure makes sense in principle," a source told the newspaper.
"But the way it was handled is still disappointing. It will be impossible to mend fences after these last few days."
crystal palace talks
Secession has now been 'ethically agreed' but has not been formalized at the administrative level. Pierre Sage still has two years left on his deal. And the French side is committed to 'standing firm' and not compromising with any interested party.
Talks are expected to take place with Crystal Palace in the coming days. Despite suitors in the Middle East, particularly Saudi Arabia, he is the strong favorite to hire him.
He is the Eagles' number one man to replace Glasner this summer. Sage could earn triple his current salary of €100,000 a month at Selhurst Park.
But he is keen on the project, which 'mainly serves the former Lyon coach's Premier League ambitions.' However, first, Lille must agree a deal with Crystal Palace that they find acceptable.
