Hodgson, 78, is now in charge of Bristol City in the Championship and was asked by Wayne Rooney on his personal podcast if England have players on a par of Rooney, Steven Gerrard and John Terry.
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Ex-England coach Hodgson replied: "Marc Guehi is up there and Eberechi Eze is up there too.
"You're pretty lucky if you come to a club and you've got those. That's half a chance, really."
Eze left Palace for Arsenal last summer, while Guehi made the move to the Manchester City in January.
