Eze & Guehi To Play In Europe For Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace leader Oliver Glasner says Eberechi Eze and Marc Guehi will commencement nan Uefa Conference League play-off necktie against Fredrikstad arsenic they stay "committed to nan team".

Liverpool and Palace have held talks astir a imaginable £35m woody for England defender Guehi, 25, to spell to Anfield earlier nan transportation deadline.

Meanwhile, Tottenham want to motion Palace's England guardant Eze, 27, earlier nan 1 September transportation deadline.

Both players started nan 0-0 tie astatine Chelsea past Sunday and will characteristic again erstwhile Norwegian broadside Fredrikstad sojourn Selhurst Park connected Thursday (20:00 BST).

"Many of you were amazed he [Eze] and Marc [Guehi] started against Chelsea, you whitethorn beryllium amazed they commencement tomorrow, but they are committed to nan team," said Glasner connected Wednesday.

"They will play a important portion for arsenic agelong arsenic they are here, they are committed to nan team.

"If they leave, they want to time off arsenic nan guys who gave 100% to Crystal Palace."

Eze and Guehi were cardinal arsenic Palace won nan FA Cup past season, nan first awesome honour successful nan club's history.

Their departures would beryllium a rustle but goalkeeper Dean Henderson is assured that nan squad tin kick-on and person a successful play if they some leave.

"We person mislaid players successful nan past and we survived done that," said Henderson.

"And we brought nan champion times to this shot club.

"Even erstwhile we mislaid Michael [Olise], we followed it up pinch nan best-ever play successful 119 years of nan club.

"You person sewage to spot nan head and nan process, and we will beryllium very fine."

Glasner said that Palace are wished to "enjoy" playing successful nan Conference League aft losing their appeal against being demoted from nan Europa League.

The Eagles qualified for nan Europa League aft winning nan FA Cup past play but were punished by Uefa for breaching multi-club ownership rules.

"This is nan past clip I will respond to this question," added Glasner astatine his pre-match news conference.

"We shouldn't talk astir it immoderate more, we can't alteration it.

"We merit to play Europa League, we are nan FA Cup champions. But, it was decided we would beryllium demoted, truthful we will prepare.

"It is nan first clip European shot will beryllium played astatine Selhust, this is our reward for winning nan FA Cup and we will bask it.

"Many fans did not expect america to play European football, truthful this is our approach."

Fredrikstad are presently eighth successful Norway's top-flight.