
Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner banned from driving after speeding offence
Oliver Glasner, manager of Crystal Palace, has received a six-month driving ban for breaking a 20 mph speed limit in London. The Austrian coach was caught driving at 29 mph on Old Kent Road and pleaded guilty to the offence. Court documents show that Glasner already had previous driving offences, leading to an automatic ban. He accepted responsibility and promised to avoid future violations.
Match highlights
- Oliver Glasner was banned from driving for six months after being caught speeding in London.
- He pleaded guilty to driving at 29 mph in a 20 mph zone and submitted a handwritten note to the court.
- The ban was imposed by a magistrate sitting in private, and Glasner must pay a £660 fine, £130 costs, and a £264 victim surcharge.
- In May, Glasner guided Crystal Palace to FA Cup glory in his first full season as manager.
- Glasner announced he would leave the club when his contract expires at the end of the season, following disagreements over transfer policy.