Martin's team avoided relegation as they finished 19th in the season curtailed by the coronavirus pandemic, and ended up 13th in while winning plaudits for their style of play. Swansea reached the Championship play-offs in their two campaigns under Cooper, with Wembley defeat to Brentford in May proving to be the former England Under coach's final competitive game.
They have since lost influential players like Andre Ayew, Freddie Woodman and Marc Guehi, leaving the squad Martin inherits looking thin ahead of next Saturday's Championship opener at Blackburn Rovers. Martin added: "I know the fanbase and what they expect in terms of the modern Swansea way, that started under Roberto Martinez and continued under Brendan Rodgers and Michael Laudrup and people like that.
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Top Stories. Hughton was sacked last week after less than a year in charge, paying the price for a nightmare start to the Championship season as the Tricky Trees suffered six defeats in their opening seven games. Chelsea legend John Terry was linked with the role , with the former defender looking to make his first foray into management after leaving his coaching position at Aston Villa.
The year-old decided to walk away from the Liberty Stadium after two seasons in charge, where he led them to the Championship play-offs in back-to-back seasons. Steve Rands and Alan Tate, who were part of his backroom staff at Swansea, are understood to be joining him at the City Ground.
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