The 76-year-old has not made the trip to Villa Park.
The 76-year-old manager has not made the trip to Villa Park with the club confirming assistant Paddy McCarthy will take charge alongside Ray Lewington.
‘Unfortunately Roy Hodgson was taken unwell earlier today and is not at Villa Park,’ a club statement read.‘Roy sent his best wishes to the team ahead of the match. We send our very best wishes to Roy.’ Hodgson, one of the most experienced managers in football, left Selhurst Park at the end of the 2021-22 season but returned in March this year following Patrick Vieira’s dismissal.
His return was initially on a short-term basis but after guiding the Eagles to a comfortable 10th place finish, winning five of his 10 games in charge, he signed a new one-year deal this summer.More to follow
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