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Swansea close to appointing new chairman

Trevor Birch

Getty Images | Trevor Birch has a long history in English football. Birch has held chief executive roles at both Leeds United and Everton, high-ranking positions at Derby County and Sheffield United and administrator roles at Portsmouth and Hearts.

Swansea have seen a drop in annual income of £60 million since relegation.

Birch’s role will likely be coordinating club’s scouting efforts and cutting huge player wages.

11 March 2019 - 3:05 PM

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