Roy Hodgson will not be in the dugout for Crystal Palace's trip to Villa Park this after reportedly being 'taken unwell' earlier on Saturday.
According to the Eagles Twitter account, their manager will not be present for the match, with Paddy McCarthy and Ray Lewington set to lead the team in their Premier League match against Aston Villa.
A club statement on Twitter read: 'Unfortunately Roy Hodgson was taken unwell earlier today and is not at Villa Park.
'Roy is in contact with Paddy McCarthy, who will take the team today assisted by Ray Lewington.
'Roy sent his best wishes to the team ahead of the match. We send our very best wishes to Roy.'
The 76-year-old is currently in his second spell as Crystal Palace manager after having re-joined the side in March of this year, taking over from outgoing manager Patrick Vieira.
The former Arsenal man was sacked amid the Eagles poor run of form that saw them fail to win in 12 straight matches between January and March.
Eagles owner Steve Parish was fearful the club could be relegated, considering their results, and once again called upon Hodgson to help steady the ship.
The former England manager did just that, guiding the Eagles to an 11th place finish, winning five of his side's final 10 league matches.
Despite only initially coming back to the club for a short period, Hodgson ultimately decided to stay on as the Palace boss this season.
His side have endured a mixed start to the 2023-24 campaign, having won two games against Sheffield United and Wolves, while losing to Arsenal 1-0 at home, before drawing to Brentford.
A win at Villa Park could see Palace climb into the top four, depending on results, putting level on ten points at the time of writing with, Tottenham, West Ham and
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