Crystal Palace target Marco Silva after manager’s move to Porto recedes

24 May 2017 09:02
• Hull City manager prefers to stay in England• Palace’s Steve Parish keen to move early after Allardyce resignationCrystal Palace are attempting to persuade Marco Silva to extend his career in the Premier League by succeeding Sam Allardyce at Selhurst Park, with the prospects of the Portuguese taking up the reins at Porto having receded.Silva, whose Hull City team were relegated with a 4-0 defeat at Selhurst Park on the season’s penultimate weekend, is expected to confirm his intention to depart after only five months. Porto are understood to have opted against pursuing their initial interest, although there had been suggestions in Portugal Silva had reached a verbal agreement to move to the Estádio do Dragão. Related: Sam Allardyce quits Crystal Palace and ‘has no ambitions to take another job’ Continue readingreadfullarticle

Source: TheGuardian