Oliver Glasner says he wouldn’t swap Crystal Palace’s Group Protect victory for a spot in subsequent season’s Europa League.
The FA Cup holders claimed their second trophy in three months – and first Group Protect – by overcoming Premier League champions Liverpool on penalties after the match ended 2-2 at Wembley.
Palace will discover out on Monday whether or not they are going to be allowed to play in Europe’s second-tier cup competitors in 2025-26.
The Eagles have been demoted to the Uefa Convention League as punishment for breaching multi-club possession guidelines, as American businessman John Textor owns a stake within the membership and is almost all proprietor of Lyon, who additionally certified for the Europa League.
An attraction was submitted towards their demotion with the Court docket of Arbitration for Sport (Cas).
The attraction is towards Uefa, which issued the punishment, French membership Lyon and Premier League rivals Nottingham Forest – with a choice anticipated on Monday.
When requested whether or not he would swap the Wembley win for a profitable attraction, Glasner replied: “No. The gamers weren’t terrified of noise round us.
“Tomorrow now we have no affect, so we rejoice tonight, meet tomorrow for lunch then coaching. We will not give it some thought.”
