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Crystal Palace FC news: Steven Reid joins Roy Hodgson's coaching staff as Sammy Lee departs

have announced the departure of assistant manager Sammy Lee following the appointment of Roy Hodgson as the club's new boss.

Lee was initially named assistant under Sam Allardyce in January before taking up the same role during Frank de Boer's brief tenure at Selhurst Park.

The Dutchman was sacked after just 77 days in charge at Palace and replaced by former England boss Hodgson on Tuesday.

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Lee, who has had two spells working on England's coaching staff, has been replaced by Ray Lewington.