Quick Info
| Profession | Football manager and former player |
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| Nationality | French |
| Date of Birth | 05/05/1979 |
| Age | 47 years |
| Birthplace | Lons-le-Saunier, Jura, France |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Latest News about Pierre Sage
12/11/2026
Crystal Palace dismissed Pierre Sage after less than five months in charge, following a 3-1 home defeat to Liverpool that was the club's fourth straight Premier League loss. The club sat bottom of the table, and three members of his coaching staff also left. Thomas Frank was reported as the leading candidate to replace him.
15/06/2026
Pierre Sage was appointed Crystal Palace manager on a three-year contract, following a season in which he won the Coupe de France and finished second in Ligue 1 with Lens. He replaced Oliver Glasner, who had left for Nottingham Forest.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | French football coach who has managed Lyon, Lens and Crystal Palace. He won the Coupe de France with Lens in 2026 and was named Ligue 1 Manager of the Year by the UNFP. |
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| Current Status | Dismissed as Crystal Palace manager in November 2026 after a run of defeats that left the club bottom of the Premier League. |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. His playing career was spent largely in the amateur ranks, starting at CS Belley from the age of six. | |
| 2. He moved into coaching through backroom roles at several French clubs before his first senior managerial post in 2013. | |
| 3. Before taking over at Lens, he had served as head coach of Lyon. |
