Pierre Sage could return to Lens following Crystal Palace exit
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- Crystal Palace dismissed Pierre Sage following a defeat against Liverpool.
- The manager's departure from Selhurst Park remains unconfirmed.
- A return to Lens may allow Palace to avoid significant compensation payments.
Crystal Palace may avoid paying substantial compensation if Pierre Sage is re-appointed by his former club, Lens. The decision to dismiss Sage was reached on Sunday evening following Palace's 3-1 loss to Liverpool.
Although the decision has been made, the manager's exit from the Premier League side has not yet been formally confirmed. Lens is currently seeking a new manager after the dismissal of Yannick Cahuzac, who lasted only nine matches during his first stint as a head coach.