Patrick Vieira is set to return to England and manage a Premier League team for the first time. The former Arsenal midfielder has been linked with a move to Crystal Palace.
According to L'Equipe, who gave the information, the former Nice coach should commit himself for three years as the replacement of Roy Hodgson.
Patrick Vieira was in competition with Frank Lampard and Nuno Espirito Santo, former managers of Chelsea and Wolverhampton respectively.