Crystal Palace √ brentford
sat 30 dec 2023 15:00 kick-off
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06 08 captain 10 chairman 36 eagle eye 44 academy 52 History makers 54 FROM THE ARCHIVE 56 RETRO PALACE 62 PALACE FOR LIFE 69 BEAT BRIGHTY 70 stats & results
Directors Chairman Steve Parish, David Blitzer, Joshua Harris, John Textor Chief Financial Officer Sean O’Loughlin Sporting Director Dougie Freedman Club Secretary Christine Dowdeswell Head of Sports Medicine Dr. Zaf Iqbal Academy Director Gary Issott Director of U21 Development Mark Bright Chief Operating Officer Sharon Lacey Chief Commercial Officer Barry Webber General Counsel David Nichol Head of Ticketing Paul McGowan Head of Retail Foz Bowers Chief Marketing and Communications Officer James Woodroof Head of Safeguarding Cassi Wright Head Groundsman Bruce Elliott
12 For me, this season’s been up and down so far. I’ve had some good games, and some games where I could have done better, but it hasn’t been too negative or too positive overall
Editor Will Robinson Design Billy Cooke, Stu Ellmer, Lucas Gough
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Contributors Ian King, Robin Johnson, Toby Jagmohan, Tommy Macarthur, Doc Brown, Seán Grehan Photography Neil Everitt, Sebastian Frej, Pinnacle Photo Agency, Toby Jagmohan, Getty Printer Bishops Printers
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Despite having become Crystal Palace’s youngest-ever player to play 100 Premier League games for the club, Tyrick Mitchell – formerly of Brentford’s academy – remains determined to continually elevate his game, as the full-back tells Robin Johnson…
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For more than 150 years, Palace have paved a way into the history books, navigating wild misadventures, cult heroes, political and social changes and all the ups and downs that come with them. Step back into another world…
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inside palace
Crystal palace f.c. Sam JOHNSTONE (GK) Joel WARD Tyrick MITCHELL Rob HOLDING James TOMKINS Marc GUÉHI Michael OLISE Jefferson LERMA Jordan AYEW Ebere EZE Matheus FRANÇA Jean-Philippe MATETA Jeffrey SCHLUPP Joachim ANDERSEN Nathaniel CLYNE Will HUGHES Odsonne EDOUARD Malcolm EBIOWEI Chris RICHARDS Cheick DOUCOURÉ Naouirou AHAMADA Dean HENDERSON (GK) Remi MATTHEWS (GK) Nathan FERGUSON Joe WHITWORTH (GK) Jaïro RIEDEWALD Jesurun RAK-SAKYI David OZOH Ademola OLA-ADEBOMI
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Mark FLEKKEN (GK) Aaron HICKEY Rico HENRY Charlie GOODE Ethan PINNOCK Christian NØRGAARD Neal MAUPAY Mathias JENSEN Kevin SCHADE Josh DASILVA Yoane WISSA ZANKA Saman GHODDOS Frank ONYEKA Ben MEE Ivan TONEY Bryan MBEUMO Krisoffer AJER Thomas STRAKOSHA (GK) Nathan COLLINS Keane LEWIS-POTTER Mikkel DAMSGAARD Myles PEART-HARRIS Shandon BAPTISTE Vitaly JANELT Mads ROERSLEV Yegor YARMOLYUK Michael OLAKIGBE Ellery BALCOMBE (GK)