Oliver Glasner was on his way away from Crystal Palace this winter. With his contract expiring in the summer without the will to extend, plus a few tough months in the Premier League with fighting in the lower part of the table and whistling from his own supporters, many thought Glasner was done. Palace management and Glasner made the choice to expire his contract, a choice the supporters at the end of May could rejoice over with the Conference League title. Not surprisingly, there are several big clubs that want to secure the Austrian’s signature.
Glasner has been closely linked to AC Milan, who also want Arne Slot. On Sunday, the Netherlands’ second-best club also entered the fight for Glasner’s signature.
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Feyenoord has Glasner as its top candidate.
Because according to De Telegraaf , Oliver Glasner is Feyenoord’s top priority.
When Arne Slot left Feyenoord in the summer of 2024 to replace Jürgen Klopp at Anfield, the Feynoord supporters were well used to vying for titles. The Eredivisie title was picked up in the 2022/23 season, the 2022/23 season was the cup title. In Slot’s debut season, 2021/22, Feyenoord went all the way to the Europa League final with a narrow loss to Roma. For the coaches who have come after Slot, expectations have been on a par with new titles, Robin van Persie got to know this.
The Rotterdam club finished second in the Eredivisie this season, securing a place in the Champions League, but it was not enough for van Persie to keep his job as head coach. The former Manchester United star was hired as Feyenoord coach at the end of February 2025 to replace Brian Priske, who had been fired.
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Then we will see if Oliver Glasner is willing to take the step out of one of the five biggest leagues – and most recently the world’s toughest – to lead Feyenoord.
