“Usually if we have to change one position, I don’t want to make three or four changes across the team. I like to replace players one-to-one, so everybody can play in their best position.
“But this is still not finally decided, and I will have a final think about it.”
Uche has started centrally twice in the UEFA Conference League and scored on both occasions, meaning the Nigerian offers an alternative option.
“I think he’s [Uche] had even more [of an] effect when he comes from the bench,” Glasner said. “That’s his nature. He’s a player who plays with his instinct.
“It’s tough to get him into a structure when you start him, it’s a little bit tricky sometimes. But coming off the bench and having an impact, this can help, because he does things you don’t expect.
“But he always gives us good energy. Knowing him now for a couple of months, and watching him in the training sessions, he knows what we at Palace expect from our strikers. This will suit him a little bit more.”