Eberechi Eze looked as though he said his goodbyes to the Crystal Palace fans at Stamford Bridge after being denied what might have been the perfect farewell by a little-known rule.

Oliver Glasner has praised Eze's professionalism but offered no guarantees he would remain at the club beyond the September 1 deadline.

Oliver Glasner expects Eberechi Eze to remain a Crystal Palace player for the club’s first ever European fixture. Eze is widely expected to join Tottenham this summer, with the clubs in talks over a deal to take the England international to north London,