Jesse Marsch has taken cost of Leeds to turn out to be the third American supervisor within the Premier League.
Marcelo Bielsa’s successor at Elland Street follows within the footsteps of Bob Bradley, who had a quick spell at Swansea in 2016, and former Huddersfield boss David Wagner.
Right here, the PA information company appears on the information of those that have gone earlier than Marsch.
Bob Bradley
Time shortly ran out for Bob Bradley as Swansea supervisor (Simon Galloway/PA)
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Bradley had managed america and Egypt nationwide groups after early success in Main League Soccer, then bought his likelihood in Europe with Norwegian facet Stabaek and Le Havre in France.
Swansea represented a step up from Ligue 2 and his appointment in October 2016 because the league’s first American supervisor proved short-lived and unsuccessful.
He didn’t even see out the calendar yr, contesting solely 11 league video games with two wins and two attracts earlier than he was sacked two days after Christmas. Swansea have been nineteenth on the time however survived beneath Bradley’s substitute Paul Clement, solely to be relegated the next yr.
David Wagner
David Wagner and Bob Bradley mixed for an 18 per cent Premier League win charge (PA graphic)
Although he was born in Germany and had beforehand spent his entire profession there, Wagner was raised in america and switched allegiance to win eight worldwide caps for them having represented Germany at under-21 stage.
He fared higher than Bradley within the Premier League, at the very least initially, as having taken Huddersfield up from the Championship he opened up with two wins and a draw to say August 2017’s supervisor of the month award.
They survived in sixteenth place that season however he left his submit in January 2019 with the Terriers rock-bottom after two wins and 11 factors from 22 video games. These struggles have been put into context by substitute Jan Siewert including solely an additional 5 factors the remainder of the way in which.
Wagner’s report of 11 wins from 60 video games offers a mixed 71 video games, 13 wins, 17 attracts and 41 defeats for American managers within the Premier League, equating to a meagre 18 per cent win charge and 0.8 factors per recreation.
What it means for Marsch
With Leeds sixteenth on 23 factors with 12 video games remaining, an analogous points-per-game return for Marsch would result in a last whole of 32 or 33.
Burnley occupy the ultimate relegation place on 21 factors however have 14 video games to play, as do Everton who’re some extent higher off, whereas backside pair Watford and Norwich have proven indicators of life since their very own managerial adjustments.
Marsch will due to this fact hope to hit the bottom working with a greater return than his predecessors if he’s to drag Leeds away from hazard over the subsequent three months. Wagner’s Huddersfield started with 15 factors from their first 12 video games – emulating that report would take Leeds to 38 and certain survival. Bradley, although, by no means made it to 12 video games.
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