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Dowie is new Eagles boss

December 20 2003

Iain Dowie

Iain Dowie

Oldham boss Iain Dowie has been appointed as the new Crystal Palace manager.

The 38-year-old former Palace striker agreed a deal with chairman Simon Jordan on Friday.

The Oldham Athletic website said: "Latics officials received confirmation at around 8.15pm on Friday evening that Iain Dowie had agreed to join Crystal Palace as their new manager."

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