Crystal Palace chief Steve Parish confirms boss Roy Hodgson has been offered new deal but both parties are 'relaxed' about the situation
- Roy Hodgson is out of contract in the summer but looks set to stay at Palace
- The 72-year-old has been offered the chance to extend his deal at Selhurst Park
- Chairman Steve Parish has confirmed the club have offered Hodgson a new deal
Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish has confirmed Roy Hodgson has been offered the chance to extend his stay at Selhurst Park.
Hodgson, who was appointed manager of the south London club in September 2017, is out of contract in the summer.
However, Parish is confident the 72-year-old will prolong his stay at the club with both parties relaxed about the situation.
Roy Hodgson is expected to extend his stay at Crystal Palace by signing a new contract
Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish has confirmed the club are keen on keeping Hodgson
Parish speaking in an interview with Palace TV said of Hodgson: 'Yes, we have presented an offer to Roy and we are talking to him about that.
'I think everyone is pretty focused on the games, but yes that is in discussions and for Roy, he has said himself in the press that he is very relaxed about it.
'We are very relaxed about it I think, and we'll get that done in the fullness of time.'
Palace, who are 14th in the Premier League, host Newcastle on Saturday following their winter break.
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