Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson admits everyone at the club needs to “do a lot of thinking” about how best to improve the team in the summer after a disappointing January transfer window. “An awful lot of the faces I work with every day, they were here when I came to the club and I inherited them. One positive was Wilfried Zaha staying, although the Eagles boss was not too fearful the Ivory Coast international would leave. “It is not something that has bothered me during the course of the transfer window because I always believed Wilf was going to stay with us,” Hodgson admitted. “There was a discussion several weeks or at least 10 days before the transfer window that Hull might be considering loaning him with the option to buy and that interested us.

Source: Express February 02, 2020 22:30 UTC