All posts tagged "Garry Monk"

  • The last hurrah of the player-manager

    Football has largely left behind old-school managers — the boozers, the kick-and-runners and yes, even some of the greats. Premier League managers now face a multi-faceted job set amid an ongoing analytical and financial evolution of the...

    • Posted December 20, 2015
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  • 20 teams in 20 days – Swansea City

    Manager: Garry Monk Stadium: Liberty Stadium Nickname: The Swans Finish Last Season: 12th Garry Monk still has a lot to prove. Only in February did he become a manager, after Michael Laudrup was sacked by Swansea. It...

    • Posted August 15, 2014
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  • MOTD- Swansea City 0-0 Napoli

    It is quite unusual for a player-manager to do well in modern football, in no small part due to the difficulty of picking whether the manager himself with be in the starting lineup, but Swansea City’s interim...

    • Posted February 20, 2014
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