Swans TV Reaction Monk on win over Arsenal

Swansea City manager Garry Monk speaks to the press after the Swans 2 1 victory over Arsenal at the Liberty Stadium in the Barclays Premier League Swansea City Association Football Club is a Welsh professional football club based in the city of Swansea South Wales that plays in the Premier League Swansea City represent England when playing in European competitions although they have represented Wales in the past They play their home matches at the Liberty Stadium The club was founded in 1912 as Swansea Town and joined the Football League in 1921 The club changed their name in 1969 when it adopted the name Swansea City to reflect Swansea s new status as a city In 1981 the club were promoted to the original Football League First Division It was during the following season they came close to winning the league title but a decline then set near the season s end before finishing sixth although a club record It was from here the club suffered a relegation the season after returning to the Football League Fourth Division a few seasons later then narrowly avoided relegation to the Football Conference in 2003 Prior to playing home matches at the Liberty Stadium the team had previously hosted at the Vetch Field The Swansea City Supporters Society Ltd owns 20 of the club with their involvement hailed by Supporters Direct as quot the most high profile example of the involvement of a supporters trust in the direct running of a club quot In 2011 Swansea were promoted to the English Premier League becoming the first Welsh team to play in the top division since its formation in 1992 On 24 February 2013 Swansea beat Bradford City 5 0 to win the 2012 13 Football League Cup the competition s highest ever winning margin for the final winning the first major English trophy in the club s history and qualifying for the 2013 14 UEFA Europa League First Team Squad Lukasz Fabianski Jordi Amat Neil Taylor Ki Sung Yueng Alan Tate Ashley Williams Captain Leon Britton Jonjo Shelvey Wilfried Bony Marvin Emnes Nathan Dyer David Cornell Wayne Routledge Bafetimbi Gomis Dwight Tiendalli Jefferson Montero Jose Canas Angel Rangel Gylfi Sigurdsson Gerhard Tremmel Kyle Bartley Jazz Richards Josh Sheehan Federico Fernandez Stephen Kingsley Rory Donnelly Adam King Jay Fulton For more information as well as all the latest Swansea City AFC news log onto the club s official website at http www swanseacity net Subscribe on YouTube http www youtube com SWANSPLAYER Like us on Facebook http www facebook com SwanseaCityFC Follow us on Twitter http www twitter com swansofficial Follow us on Instagram http www instagram com swansofficial more about at Swans TV Reaction Monk on win over Arsenal