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Taylor: Tough task for Swansea
- Updated: January 1, 2017
Swansea full-back Neil Taylor concedes the team face an uphill battle to stay in the Premier League despite the impending arrival of Paul Clement as new manager.
The Swans suffered a fourth successive defeat when they were beaten 3-0 at home to Bournemouth on Saturday, leaving the club in bottom spot with only 12 points from 19 games.
Former Derby boss Clement is expected to leave his post as Carlo Ancelotti’s assistant at Bayern Munich in the next 48 hours to become the third manager at the Liberty Stadium this season.
Clement is expected to be in the stands at Crystal Palace on Tuesday night, taking a watching brief as caretaker Alan Curtis tries to restore morale to a side which has conceded 13 goals in four games and 44 in total this term.
“I’ve met him briefly and he’s got great credentials as a coach,” Taylor said of Clement, who has also worked alongside Ancelotti …