Crystal Palace have a shortlist of three names as they look to call time on Roy Hodgson’s Selhurst Park reign at the end of the season.
Unless the Eagles slip into relegation trouble Palace chairman Steve Parish will allow the former England manager to run his contract down and leave in the summer.
And the trio of potential candidates to succeed Hodgson, 73, are former Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe, Burnley manager Sean Dyche and Swansea City’s Steve Cooper.
While Howe, who is believed to be interested in the Palace job, is instantly available it will prove harder to extract Dyche and Cooper from their present clubs.
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