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Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson meets doppelganger ahead of draw with Swansea at the Liberty Stadium

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Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson met a steward who looked uncannily similar to him at the Liberty Stadium ahead of his side's Premier League draw with Swansea.

The Palace boss walked out to inspect the pitch at the Liberty before kick-off on Saturday and bumped into a lookalike in a hilarious moment.

Hodgson was quick to see the funny side and posed for pictures with the steward and had a brief chat with him before heading back down the tunnel.

Roy Hodgson met a steward who looked just like him in a hilarious moment on Saturday
Roy Hodgson met a steward who looked just like him in a hilarious moment on Saturday
The 70-year-old boss was quick to see the funny side of the situation at the Liberty Stadium
The 70-year-old boss was quick to see the funny side of the situation at the Liberty Stadium

But on the pitch it was no laughing matter as Hodgson's side were looking to secure back-to-back victories on the road to push them further away from the relegation dogfight.