The Preview: Norwich City v Swansea City
Luke Williams? Swansea City make the long journey to Carrow Road tomorrow as David Wagner?s side welcome the Swans for their final home game of the regular season. A win for the Canaries guarantees them a spot in the play-offs.Â
Norwich walked away empty-handed from the Swansea.com Stadium in October, suffering a 2-1 defeat, thanks to goals from Jamal Lowe and Chelsea loanee Bashir Humphreys.Â
Going even further back, the last time the two sides faced off at Carrow Road was just over a year ago when former Canary Russell Martin was in charge. Martin?s men demolished Wagner?s side 3-0 in what proved to be a harrowing afternoon.Â
Moving back to the present, Swansea sit 14th in the table after a difficult first half of the season under the stewardship of Michael Duff. He was sacked in December and replaced by the highly-rated Luke Williams, who navigated Notts County out of the National League last season. The appointment marked a reunion between Williams and the club after he was previously a part of Martin?s coaching staff during the 2021-22 season before his move to County.Â
Williams has steadied the ship since his arrival, despite a difficult time during the earlier part of his tenure, which included a run of one win in seven games. However, the 43-year-old has managed to steer Swansea clear of the relegation battle while sticking to his coaching philosophy.
During his pre-match press conference, Williams revealed he is very fond of Norwich because the c...
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