Bayern Munich honorary president Uli Hoeness has claimed Crystal Palace did not let Oliver Glasner depart to change into their supervisor.
Glasner joined the Eagles in February to succeed Roy Hodgson and guided them to tenth within the Premier League after a formidable begin to life at Selhurst Park.
Amid his spectacular begin, Bayern had been revealed to be all for signing the Austrian as their alternative for Thomas Tuchel.
Nevertheless, Palace valued him at a whopping €100million [£84million] so as to preserve maintain of his companies forward of the summer season.
Hoeness has since confirmed their makes an attempt to carry Glasner to the membership earlier than the ultimately appointment Vincent Kompany.
“We spoke with Glasner, who we additionally appreciated,” he stated by way of Sky reporter Florian Plettenberg.
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“He was very eager on becoming a member of FC Bayern, completely eager. However his membership didn’t launch him, and FC Bayern is just not omnipotent both.”
Glasner received seven of his opening 13 matches in cost at Palace, with a 3-0 victory over Burnley coming in his first outing within the dugout.
They went unbeaten of their remaining seven video games of the marketing campaign, a run that included wins over Liverpool and Manchester United.
Amongst these to shine beneath Glasner was Jean-Philippe Mateta, who scored an unbelievable 13 targets in as many appearances.
Eberechi Eze and Michael Olise additionally amassed a mixed ten targets and 6 assists throughout that point as Palace shone within the remaining weeks.
Nevertheless, they are going to head into the brand new marketing campaign with out the latter after he accomplished his transfer to Bayern earlier this month.
Olise joins supervisor Vincent Kompany on the German giants following a season wherein they did not win a trophy for the primary time since 2012.
Palace alternatively are making ready for his or her first full season with Glasner, however could possibly be set for an additional problem to maintain maintain of him ought to he proceed his success there.