• Dutchman expected to succeed Sam Allardyce at Selhurst Park • De Boer has been out of work since leaving Inter in November
Crystal Palace have called a press conference for 2pm on Monday in which they are expected to announce Frank de Boer as their manager. The former Holland international will become their fifth permanent manager in four years, succeeding Sam Allardyce, who surprisingly resigned last month.
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De Boer has been out of work since leaving Internazionale in November after three unsuccessful months there. However the 47-year-old impressed while in charge of Ajax, the club where he began his playing career in 1988 and won the Champions League seven years later. He returned in 2007 as a youth coach and went on to take charge of the first team over a six-season spell that led to four Eredivisie titles.
De Boer impressed the Palace chairman, Steve Parish, and the club’s American major shareholders, David Blitzer and Josh Harris, during a month-long process scrutinising possible successors to Allardyce.
Mauricio Pellegrino was also in the running but the former Alavés manager ended up taking the Southampton job.
The Eagles are also set to unveil a new sponsorship deal but it is the end to their wait for a new manager that will please fans the most.
Allardyce resigned on 24 May and, as a sign of the time it has taken, the club put out a tweet to show white smoke rising from a chimney to signal the news.
Hoy se informó la desvinculación de  como entrenador del , equipo perteneciente a la  de Inglaterra. La desvinculación se formalizó a tres meses de que Boer asumiera la banca del equipo londinense.

Crystal Palace, equipo que marcha actualmente en el puesto 19 de la Premier League, desvinculó a de Boer, quien había firmado un contrato de tres años, pero tras una mala racha inicial del torneo inglés, donde acumuló cuatro derrotas en igual cantidad de fechas, produjo el despido del entrenador.



De Boer suma su segunda experiencia negativa consecutiva como entrenador al ser despedido desde el  al acumular siete derrotas en 14 partidos en la liga italiana, lo que equivalió estar presente solamente durante 85 días en el cuadro lombardo.

De acuerdo con informaciones de prensa, el candidato favorito de la dirigencia del Palace es .