Crystal Palace crest

Club Premier League 2025/2026

Crystal Palace

3-4-2-1

Crystal Palace set up in a 3-4-2-1 under Oliver Glasner. The starting XI averages 27.9 years and is worth roughly 205 million combined.

Below is that XI plotted in its 3-4-2-1, the full 34-player squad with shirt numbers across 18 nationalities, and a one-tap route into the free builder to swap players, change the shape and export your own version.

Latest XI

3-4-2-1
Crystal Palace
Shirt number 22
Strand Larsen
Shirt number 7
Sarr
Shirt number 55
Devenny
Shirt number 59
Cardines
Shirt number 19
Hughes
Shirt number 18
Kamada
Shirt number 2
Muñoz
Shirt number 34
Riad
Shirt number 8
Lerma
Shirt number 17
Clyne
Shirt number 1
Henderson

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Squad

34 players

11 starters 23 bench
  • GK Henderson C England
  • DEF Riad Morocco
  • MID Cardines TT
  • MID Clyne England
  • MID Devenny GB-NIR
  • MID Hughes England
  • MID Kamada Japan
  • MID Lerma Colombia
  • MID Muñoz Colombia
  • MID Sarr Senegal
  • ATT Strand Larsen Norway
  • GK Benítez Argentina
  • GK Matthews England
  • GK Whitworth England
  • DEF Canvot France
  • DEF King England
  • DEF Lacroix France
  • DEF Richards United States
  • MID Benamar England
  • MID Doucouré ML
  • MID Drakes-Thomas England
  • MID Kporha England
  • MID Mitchell England
  • MID Pino Spain
  • MID Rodney England
  • MID Sosa Croatia
  • MID Wharton England
  • ATT Esse England
  • ATT Guessand Côte d'Ivoire
  • ATT Johnson GB-WLS
  • ATT Mateta France
  • ATT Nketiah England
  • ATT Rak-Sakyi Ghana
  • ATT Uche NG

Team info

Crystal Palace

Competition
Premier League
Season
2025/2026
Formation
3-4-2-1
Head coach
Oliver Glasner
Avg starter age
27.9
Starter value
~205 million
Captain
Henderson #1
Starter nationalities
8
Country
England

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Common questions

Common questions

Who starts for Crystal Palace in the latest lineup?

The most recent recorded XI lines up with Henderson in goal; a back 1 of Riad; Clyne, Lerma, Muñoz, Kamada, Hughes, Cardines, Devenny, and Sarr in midfield; and Strand Larsen leading the line. You can change any of them in the free builder.

What formation does Crystal Palace play?

Crystal Palace are shown in a 3-4-2-1 here. Open the lineup in the builder to switch to any other shape — 4-3-3, 4-2-3-1, 3-5-2 and more — and the XI re-plots instantly.

How old is the Crystal Palace starting XI?

The starters in the lineup shown here average 27.9 years old.

How much is the Crystal Palace starting XI worth?

The combined market value of the Crystal Palace starters shown here is roughly 205 million.

Who captains Crystal Palace?

Henderson is marked as captain in this lineup, wearing shirt number 1. You can hand the armband to any player in the builder.

Can I build my own Crystal Palace lineup?

Yes. Open Crystal Palace in the free MyLineups builder to swap any player, change the 3-4-2-1, pick a captain and export a square image or a share link. The web builder is free with no account; the iOS and Android app adds saved lineups, custom players and extra kits.

Can I save more than one Crystal Palace lineup?

The web builder keeps your most recent Crystal Palace lineup on the same device. For multiple saved versions, custom players and extra kits, the free MyLineups mobile app picks up where the web builder leaves off.

Are the Crystal Palace lineups up to date?

We refresh the MyLineups dataset whenever a newer recorded XI is available for Crystal Palace, so this page reflects the most recent setup we have on record. You can always override any player or position in the builder.

About

About Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace are a football club from England, tracked in Premier League alongside 19 other clubs on MyLineups for the 2025/2026 season.

In the most recent lineup on record, Crystal Palace line up in a 3-4-2-1, with a back 3, Henderson in goal, and Henderson wearing the armband.

The 34-man squad spans 18 nationalities, led by England (14 players). The starting XI averages 27.9 years and carries a combined value of roughly 205 million.

In goal: Henderson (England), Benítez (Argentina), Matthews (England), and Whitworth (England).

In defence: Riad (Morocco), Canvot (France), King (England), Lacroix (France), and Richards (United States).

In midfield: Cardines (TT), Clyne (England), Devenny (GB-NIR), Hughes (England), Kamada (Japan), Lerma (Colombia), Muñoz (Colombia), Sarr (Senegal), Benamar (England), Doucouré (ML), Drakes-Thomas (England), Kporha (England), Mitchell (England), Pino (Spain), Rodney (England), Sosa (Croatia), and Wharton (England).

In attack: Strand Larsen (Norway), Esse (England), Guessand (Côte d'Ivoire), Johnson (GB-WLS), Mateta (France), Nketiah (England), Rak-Sakyi (Ghana), and Uche (NG).

Oliver Glasner (AUT) is the head coach behind this setup.

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