Oliver Glasner maintains the backing of Crystal Palace's board - despite the Eagles failing to win any of their opening eight games of the season

Oliver Glasner maintains nan contiguous backing of elder members of Crystal Palace's level but location is expanding siren astatine nan team's mediocre start.

The southbound London broadside are 1 of only 4 clubs successful nan Premier League without a triumph successful their opening 8 games - their latest setback arriving successful Monday’s conclusion to Nottingham Forest, a consequence that leaves them successful nan relegation zone.

Palace look Tottenham this play - and location is not thought to beryllium immoderate imaginable of Glasner’s position being successful threat up of Ange Postecoglou side’s sojourn connected Sunday.

Nevertheless, Glasner - who is contemplating changing statement - is facing mounting unit amid interest down nan scenes astatine Selhurst Park pursuing nan team’s difficult commencement to nan season.

Palace look Aston Villa successful nan Carabao Cup past 16 adjacent Wednesday earlier convention matches against Wolves and Fulham.

And sources are indicating that while nan nine want to proceed supporting nan Austrian, if nan squad stay without a Premier League triumph heading into nan November world break nan Eagles committee whitethorn reappraisal their position regarding Glasner.

Palace president Steve Parish, who will yet determine Glasner’s future, has shown successful nan past that he is consenting to sack managers if nan nine are successful genuine threat of relegation.

There was overmuch optimism heading into nan play aft Glasner led Palace to an encouraging 7 crippled unbeaten tally - six of which were victories - astatine nan extremity of nan erstwhile campaign.

And while past season’s awesome series intends Glasner has in installments successful nan bank, Palace will see their options if their struggles continue.

There is an acknowledgement that nan departure of Michael Olise to Bayern Munich successful nan summertime arrived arsenic a cardinal rustle to nan team.

Nevertheless, Glasner will beryllium expected to make nan basal improvements to revive nan team’s fortunes pursuing their disappointing start.

It is understood Glasner has explored a tactical move successful dream of turning results around.

The Austrian has relied connected a a five-man protect system, but it is understood nan coach has looked astatine nan anticipation of deploying a back-four successful caller days pinch a position to unlocking nan team’s violative game.