Tom Gorringe outlines plans for Swansea's Premier League return
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 11:00 AM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
Tom Gorringe, Swansea City's chief executive, stated that the club is now prepared to compete for a return to the Premier League as the 2026-27 season approaches. Swansea starts the season with an EFL Cup tie against Birmingham City on Saturday, followed by their ninth consecutive Championship campaign against Stoke City. Gorringe emphasizes the significant progress made since his arrival 18 months ago, which includes organizational changes and an active transfer market. Despite finishing 11th in the last two seasons, he believes the foundations are set for improvement and a brighter future for the club.
- •Swansea begins 2026-27 with an EFL Cup tie against Birmingham City.
- •Chief executive Tom Gorringe joined Swansea in February 2025.
- •The club has changed management multiple times in recent seasons.
- •Swansea finished in 11th place in the Championship for two consecutive seasons.
- •Gorringe believes the right foundations are now in place for progress.
- 11:00 AMYahoo Sports — Foundations now in place at Swansea - Gorringe
- 11:00 AMBBC Sport — Foundations now in place at Swansea - Gorringe
"Chief executive Tom Gorringe says Swansea City are now on track to compete for a return to the Premier League.
"Chief executive Tom Gorringe says Swansea City are now on track to compete for a return to the Premier League.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 6, 2026, 11:00 AMFoundations now in place at Swansea - Gorringe
Chief executive Tom Gorringe says Swansea City are now on track to compete for a return to the Premier League.
- BBC SportAug 6, 2026, 11:00 AMFoundations now in place at Swansea - Gorringe
Chief executive Tom Gorringe says Swansea City are now on track to compete for a return to the Premier League.
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