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Clement new Swans manager

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  1. GLP

    GLP Well-Known Member

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    That's them relegated IMHO
     
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  2. Chazz Rheinhold

    Chazz Rheinhold Well-Known Member

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    I dunno he was doing ok with derby prior to been sacked. Wasn't he nobbing one of the players wives??
     
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  3. GLP

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    I think he did a pretty poor job in all fairness. At least Rowett is still available. Come on City.
     
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  4. Geo10

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    What about woy?
     
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  5. GLP

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    Jesus Christ no. He's garbage and the reason England stepped back years.

    We need some one young, vibrant and tactically adept at the modern game. Phelan maybe a smashing bloke, but his tactics often leave me scratching my head.
     
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    Thats why he's bald GLP..
     
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  7. Geo10

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    Do you think rowett would be interested ?
     
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  8. GLP

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    I'd hope so. Out of work, progression from the Championship. Help consolidate the club following relegation.
     
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    Nigel Pearson. OK daft for several reasons but he can organise a team, he did a miracle two years ago, and he's available. He wouldn't work for the Allams, they wouldn't want him. I know.
     
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    Derby fans were less than impressed with Clement. Every single one I know/have spoken to wanted him out.

    Phelan needs to get those defenders doing their jobs properly. The performances over the last few weeks have made me sit up, I think when we get relegated and he has a year in the championship it could be a good thing for him and us both.
     
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    Gary Rowett would get our lot defending better than they currently do.
     
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    You could probably say that about Miss Piggy or Kermit the bloody Frog.
     
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    Now official - Paul Clement has been appointed Swansea City manager on a 2-and-a-half year deal.

    Obviously his first game will be against us.
     
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  14. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

    John Ex Aberdeen now E.R. Well-Known Member

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    Interesting that they're actually made him Head Coach, rather than manager.
     
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  16. Chazz Rheinhold

    Chazz Rheinhold Well-Known Member

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    Thought Swansea were all head coach not manager??
     
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  17. originallambrettaman

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    Bob Bradley was Manager.

    Though I think Francesco Guidolin was also Head Coach.
     
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  18. RicardoHCAFC

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    Wasn't Clement's "failure" at Derby looking like getting them promoted whilst the board thought midtable and playing "the Derby way" was preferable? So they sacked him after a reasonably short but in that division inevitable winless run gave them an excuse. I definitely remember the slide down the table after it being accompanied by mocking about the Derby way.
     
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    Claude Makelele has joined Swansea as assistant coach to Paul Clement.
     
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  20. Sir Cheshire Ben

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    I thought it was shagging a player's wife but I may have misheard.
     
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