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Crystal Palace √ brentford sun 26 jan 2025 | 2:00pm k.o. Directors Chairman Steve Parish, David Blitzer, Joshua Harris, John Textor Chief Financial Officer Sean O’Loughlin Sporting Director Dougie Freedman Club Secretary Christine Dowdeswell Head of Sports Medicine Dr. Imtiaz Ahmad Academy Director Gary Issott Director of U21 Development Mark Bright Chief Operating Officer Sharon Lacey Chief Commercial Officer Barry Webber Chief Marketing Officer Aaron Duckmanton General Counsel David Nichol Head of Ticketing Paul McGowan Head of Retail Foz Bowers Head of Marketing Matt Franks Head of Safeguarding Laura Baptiste Head Groundsman Bruce Elliott
Editor Jack Lacey-Hatton Design Billy Cooke, Stu Ellmer, Lucas Gough Front cover David Flanagan
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25 10 CHAIRMAN 36 HALL OF FAME 38 EAGLE EYE
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Contributors Robin Johnson, Toby Jagmohan, Ed Dowling,
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Doc Brown, James McArthur, Ian King, Tommy Macarthur Photography Neil Everitt, Peter Hurn, Sebastian Frej, Pinnacle Photo Agency, Kontent Haus, Toby Jagmohan, Getty Printer Bishops Printers
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Having traded the Scottish second tier for England’s top league; won a trophy; become Under-21s captain; made his Premier League and senior international debut in the same month; and recently signed a new contract until 2027, it has been a remarkable 18 months for Justin Devenny. Here, he tells us his story, in his words: from a small town north of the border, to scoring in the Premier League…. Interview: Toby Jagmohan
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The World’s Game
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doc brown & james m©arthur
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round-up
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pos Club P
W
D
L
F
A
GD Pts
sat 25 jan 15:00
1
21
15
5
1
50
20
30
50
vitality stadium
2
22
12
8
2
43
21
22
44
3
22
13
5
4
33
22
11
44
sat 25 jan 15:00
4
22
11
7
4
44
27
17
40
5
22
11
5
6
44
29
15
38
6
22
11
5
6
38
26
12
38
7
22
10
7
5
36
26
10
37
8
22
10
6
6
33
34
-1
36
9
22
8
10
4
35
30
5
34
10
22
8
9
5
34
30
4
33
11
22
8
4
10
40
39
1
28
12
22
6
9
7
25
28
-3
27
13
22
7
5
10
27
32
-5
26
14
22
7
5
10
27
43 -16 26
15
22
7
3
12
45
35
16
21
4
8
9
18
28 -10 20
tottenham hotspur stadium
17
22
4
4
14
32
51
sun 26 jan 16:30
18
22
3
7
12
20
43 -23 16
villa park
19
22
3
5
14
23
48 -25 14
sun 26 jan 19:00
20
22
1
3
18
15
50 -35
craven cottage
10 -19
american express stadium
sat 25 jan 15:00 anfield
sat 25 jan 15:00 st. mary’s stadium
sat 25 jan 15:00 molineux stadium
sat 25 jan 17:30 etihad stadium
sun 26 jan 14:00 selhurst park
sun 26 jan 14:00
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All statistics correct as of 17:00 Tuesday, 21st January.
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