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Crystal Palace face a dilemma over their manager next season with Roy Hodgson's deal coming to an end amid desire to appoint a younger boss... but threat of relegation and Covid crisis could see him stay on despite interest in Eddie Howe and Sean Dyche

Crystal Palace face a major managerial dilemma ahead of next season as uncertainty over Roy Hodgson's future grows.

The club's finances, which have been majorly impacted by Covid, look set to play a key factor as the club weighs up the crucial decision of who will be in charge next season.

Hodgson's existing contract expires in May but there is yet to be a resolution over whether the former England manager will remain in charge for the 2021-22 campaign.

Roy Hodgson's contract as manager of Crystal Palace is set to expire at the end of the season

Roy Hodgson's contract as manager of Crystal Palace is set to expire at the end of the season

There was an expectation that this would mark the 73-year-old's final season at Selhurst Park given his contractual situation.