Nigeria, May 8 -- Oliver Glasner has broken his silence on the growing tension between himself and Nigerian midfielder Christantus Uche after the player publicly suggested the Crystal Palace manager no longer trusted him.

The situation has cast fresh uncertainty over Uche's future at Selhurst Park following a difficult loan spell that has largely unfolded on the fringes of the first team.

Uche arrived at Palace on loan from Getafe CF with hopes of establishing himself in the Premier League, but the move has failed to deliver the breakthrough many expected.

The 22-year-old Super Eagles midfielder has made 22 appearances across all competitions this season, though almost all came as a substitute. Despite spending the entire campaign in S...