Roy Hodgson is now the Premier League’s oldest ever manager

Roy Hodgson has become the oldest Premier League managerial appointment after being named Crystal Palace boss.

Roy Hodgson is now the Premier League’s oldest ever manager

Roy Hodgson has become the oldest Premier League managerial appointment after being named Crystal Palace boss.

The 70-year-old former England manager replaces Frank de Boer, who was sacked after just 77 days and four games in charge.

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