Patrick Vieira is set to be announced as the new Crystal Palace manager. Palace wanted a new boss in charge ahead of Monday's return to pre-season training. One out-of-contract player Vieira cannot call upon is Patrick van Aanholt, who has decided to leave the club to seek a fresh challenge. Palace insist the new manager will work closely with their academy and Vieira's work with Manchester City's development side has been recognised. 1:25 Andros Townsend shares his thoughts on Patrick Vieira's expected appointment at Crystal Palace and discusses his own future at Selhurst Park Andros Townsend shares his thoughts on Patrick Vieira's expected appointment at Crystal Palace and discusses his own future at Selhurst ParkPalace's search almost over?

Source: Sky sports July 04, 2021 11:48 UTC