Crystal Palace have signed the Football Association’s new Football Leadership Diversity Leadership Code, pledging to promote diversity and equality of opportunity throughout the club.
As a signatory of the code, which launches today, the club has made five key commitments:
• Our organisation will champion diversity across both ethnicity and gender.
• Our coaching staff should reflect the professional playing base of diversity.
• Our senior leadership and team operations’ diversity should match the local population’s diversity.
• Our recruitment will be based on merit whilst ensuring a diverse pool of candidates.