The 2020–21 season was the 101st season of Swansea City in the English football league system and third consecutive season in the Championship. They also competed in the FA Cup and EFL Cup.
Club
First-team staff PositionNameHead coach Steve CooperAssistant coaches Mike Marsh Alan TateFitness coach David TiveyGoalkeeping coach Martyn MargetsonHead of Performance Analysis Steve RandsHead of recruitment Andy Scott
First-team squad
Transfers
Transfers in Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref. 9 August 2020 DM Korey Smith Bristol City Free transfer 27 August 2020 RW Jamal Lowe Wigan Athletic £800,000 "wigantoday.net: "LIVE BLOG: Wigan Athletic administrators’ Thursday press conference" 16 October 2020 CB Joel Latibeaudiere Manchester City Undisclosed 16 October 2020 CB Ryan Bennett Wolverhampton Wanderers Free transfer 16 October 2020 LB Ryan Manning Queens Park Rangers £250,000 15 January 2021 GK Ben Hamer Huddersfield Town Undisclosed 1 February 2021 FW Morgan Whittaker Derby County Undisclosed 1 February 2021 RB Kieron Freeman Swindon Town Undisclosed
Loans in Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref. 16 August 2020 GK Freddie Woodman Newcastle United End of season 25 August 2020 CM Morgan Gibbs-White Wolverhampton Wanderers 6 January 2021 26 August 2020 CB Marc Guéhi Chelsea End of season 2 October 2020 CF Viktor Gyökeres Brighton & Hove Albion 14 January 2021 16 October 2020 AM Kasey Palmer Bristol City 5 January 2021 19 January 2021 CM Conor Hourihane Aston Villa End of season 22 January 2021 LW Jordan Morris Seattle Sounders FC End of season 1 February 2021 RW Paul Arriola D.C. United End of season
Transfers out Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref. 1 July 2020 CF Courtney Baker-Richardson Barrow Released 1 July 2020 CM Cameron Berry Inter Leipzig Released 1 July 2020 CM Kees de Boer ADO Den Haag Released 1 July 2020 AM Keiran Evans Unattached Released 1 July 2020 MF Arnór Guðjohnsen Fylkir Released 1 July 2020 LW Jefferson Montero Querétaro Released 1 July 2020 CM Tom Price Cardiff Metropolitan University Released 1 July 2020 LW Marc Walsh Unattached Released 31 July 2020 GK Erwin Mulder Heerenveen Free transfer 5 August 2020 CB Mike van der Hoorn Arminia Bielefeld Released 9 September 2020 AM Bersant Celina Dijon Undisclosed 5 October 2020 LW Kristoffer Peterson Fortuna Düsseldorf Undisclosed 16 October 2020 CB Joe Rodon Tottenham Hotspur Undisclosed 8 January 2021 CM Jack Evans Newport County Free transfer 26 January 2021 CB Joe Lewis Torquay United Undisclosed 8 February 2021 CF Joel Asoro Djurgården Undisclosed
Loans out Start date Position Nationality Name To Expiry date Ref. 7 September 2020 CB Brandon Cooper Newport County 5 January 2021 9 September 2020 CM Jack Evans Pafos 1 January 2021 16 September 2020 CF Joel Asoro Genoa 1 February 2021 23 September 2020 GK Josh Gould Barry Town United 12 January 2021 25 September 2020 LW Barrie McKay Fleetwood Town End of season 7 January 2021 LB Declan John Bolton Wanderers End of season 23 January 2021 CM George Byers Portsmouth End of season 1 February 2021 LB Matt Blake Cardiff Met End of season 1 February 2021 ST Josh Thomas Cardiff Met End of season 1 February 2021 RW Jordon Garrick Swindon Town End of season 21 February 2021 CB Cameron Evans Waterford 30 November 2021
New contracts Date signed Position Nationality Name Contract length Expiry date Ref.10 December 2020 DF Brandon Cooper 2.5 Years 30 June 2023 21 December 2020 WG Adrian Akande 2.5 Years 30 June 2023 21 December 2020 CM Harry Jones 1.5 Years 30 June 2022 21 December 2020 ST Josh Thomas 2.5 Years 30 June 2023 24 December 2020 GK Lewis Webb 3.5 Years 30 June 2024 13 January 2021 GK Steven Benda 3.5 Years 30 June 2024 18 January 2021 CM Jay Fulton 3.5 Years 30 June 2024 26 January 2021 RB Tivonge Rushesha 2.5 Years 30 June 2023 27 January 2021 ST Liam Cullen 3.5 Years 30 June 2024
Pre-season and friendlies
Competitions
Overview CompetitionRecord Championship FA Cup EFL Cup Total
Championship
League table
Results summary
Results by matchday
Matches The 2020/21 season fixtures were released on 21 August.
Play-offs
FA Cup
The third round draw was made on 30 November, with Premier League and EFL Championship clubs all entering the competition. The draw for the fourth and fifth round were made on 11 January, conducted by Peter Crouch.
EFL Cup
The first round draw was made on 18 August, live on Sky Sports, by Paul Merson.
Statistics
Appearances and goals Goalkeepers Defenders Midfielders Forwards Transferred to another club Returned to parent club Out on loan to another club
Assists
PlayerChampionshipFA CupEFL CupTotal 1 DF 24 Jake Bidwell 7007 2 DF 23 Connor Roberts 50053 MF 21 Yan Dhanda 2204 MF 7 Korey Smith 4004 DF 3 Ryan Manning 13045 MF 8 Matt Grimes 30036 FW 10 André Ayew 20027 MF 3 Jay Fulton 1001 MF 11 Morgan Gibbs-White 1001 MF 15 Wayne Routledge 0101 FW 41 Jordon Garrick 0101 DF 44 Ben Cabango 1001
Disciplinary record
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name Championship Play-offs FA Cup League Cup Total 12DFRyan Bennett 60000000000060025DFMarc Guéhi 5000000000005006MFJay Fulton 5000000000005008DFMatt Grimes 50000000000050010FWAndré Ayew 50000000000050023DFConnor Roberts 500000000000500724 DFJake Bidwell 40000000000040021MFYan Dhanda 200000200000400944DFBen Cabango 200000100000300101GKFreddie Woodman 2000000000002007MFKorey Smith 2000000000002009FWJamal Lowe 10000000010020026DFKyle Naughton 1100000000001101414MFConor Hourihane 10000000000010038MFCameron Evans 00000010000010045MFKasey Palmer 100000000000100Total 46100004001005110
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