Former Swansea midfielder Owain Tudur Jones, talking on Radio Wales earlier than the West Brom defeat, mentioned: “Anyone who’s taking a look at that desk and pondering Swansea aren’t in bother is fooling themself. It has been a extremely dangerous run, a extremely poor few weeks which has led to the Swans being on this place.
“Three weeks in the past, you have been speaking about them being solely three factors off play-offs, so issues want to vary and alter quick.
On whether or not Matos’ appointment gives hope: “It is a tough query to reply as a result of he’s clearly coach. His credentials as a coach…no downside in any respect there. However as a head coach, it is a fully completely different factor.
“It is one factor to be on the coaching floor with younger gamers at whichever membership, and doing the enterprise there, however the strain and scrutiny of being the top coach… it is not nearly what you do everyday on the coaching area; it is about coping with the media, coping with the followers and the pressures of dropping video games and being in a relegation struggle.
“He hasn’t tasted these items. A number of it’s the unknown. Hopefully because the weeks go by and he settles in, we begin to see what the Swans hierarchy noticed on this man, and that he’s the person to guide them out of this present predicament.”
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