Report: Crystal Palace could hire PL winner; Wenger once called him a future Arsenal boss
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Former Arsenal captain and Premier League winner Patrick Vieira is one of the names in the frame to replace Roy Hodgson at Crystal Palace, according to The Athletic.
If we were writing that headline a year or two ago, you’d imagine that it would be greeted with a rather feverish response from the Selhurst Park faithful.
Not so long ago, Vieira was viewed as one of the most promising young coaches in European football, guiding a goal-shy Nice side to successive top-seven finishes after honing his talents under the Manchester City umbrella.
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