He also replaced former England boss Steve McClaren as manager of Championship side Derby County taking the Rams to fifth in the table before being relieved of his duties. He arrived with a wealth of experience after working with some of the biggest teams in Europe as assistant manager to Carlo Ancelotti at Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain. The club will give supporters a further update regarding their replacements within the next 24 hours.Ĭlement was appointed head coach on January 3, 2017, after the dismissal of Bob Bradley as manager. “We wish Paul every success in his career going forward.’’ “I have had an excellent working relationship with Paul and we are all, including the owners, surprised and disappointed it hasn’t worked out this season. For that, and his effort and commitment this season, it goes without saying that the club thanks him for his work, together with Nigel (Gibbs) and Karl (Halabi). “Paul has been at the club for 12 months and what he achieved in the second half of last season to keep us in the top flight was a tremendous feat.
“But we felt we couldn’t leave it any longer and needed to make a change to give us the best chance of an uplift and a turnaround in fortunes with the club bottom of the Premier League.
“We had three different managers last season and as a result we all wanted to give Paul as much time as possible to turn things around. Swansea City chairman, Huw Jenkins, confirmed: “To change the manager, especially at only the halfway point of the season, is the last thing we wanted to do as a club. Swansea City can confirm that the club has tonight parted company with head coach Paul Clement.Īssistant coaches Nigel Gibbs and Karl Halabi have also left the club.
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