{"id":17898,"date":"2011-01-21T07:48:00","date_gmt":"2011-01-21T07:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.staging28.planetswans.co.uk\/?p=17898"},"modified":"2021-01-21T07:21:18","modified_gmt":"2021-01-21T07:21:18","slug":"brendan-we-are-good-enough-to-go-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/2011\/01\/21\/brendan-we-are-good-enough-to-go-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Brendan &#8211; We Are Good Enough To Go Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Eight years ago when Swansea City were battling to avoid relegation to the Conference, the dream of the Premier League seemed a million miles away.<\/p>\n<p>But Brendan takes his side to Barnsley tomorrow with just three points separating them from the top of the league and &#8211; if results went their way &#8211; they could end tomorrow just seperated by goal difference.<\/p>\n<p>And the Swans manager says that they are good enough to maintain their position as he explained to the Evening Post &#8220;We can still be there at the end of the season, there&#8217;s absolutely no question,&#8221; said the Swansea boss.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;With the quality of the group, the mentality of the group and that bit of extra belief, we can stay there.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are as good as anyone in this league, there is absolutely no doubt, and we can finish in the top two.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But it&#8217;s easy to say that and it&#8217;s another thing to do it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What we must do for the moment is keep focusing on each game and keep believing, then we will see where that takes us.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think everyone in the league now sees us as a genuine threat, but we have to keep producing performances.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are confident, we are strong, we passing the ball well and we are keeping clean sheets, but we have to keep that going.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eight years ago when Swansea City were battling to avoid relegation to the Conference, the dream of the Premier League seemed a million miles away. But Brendan takes his side to Barnsley tomorrow with just three points separating them from the top of the league and &#8211; if results went their way &#8211; they could [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":453,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/453"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17898"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17898\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}