Nathan Jones (Welsh footballer)

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Nathan Jones (Welsh footballer)

c/e. "Dismissed" is the more formal term. "Sacked" is widely used in British media, but is more informal.

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===Southampton===
===Southampton===
On 10 November 2022, Jones was appointed manager of Premier League club [[Southampton F.C.|Southampton]], succeeding [[Ralph Hasenhüttl]], and signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with the club.{{Cite web |date=10 November 2022 |title=Nathan Jones appointed Southampton manager |url=https://www.southamptonfc.com/news/2022-11-10/announcement-nathan-jones-appointed-southampton-football-club-manager |access-date=10 November 2022 |publisher=Southampton F.C.}} He lost his first game as Southampton manager to [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool]] on 12 November 2022.{{cite web |last=Blitz |first=Sam |date=12 November 2022 |title=Liverpool 3–1 Southampton: Darwin Nunez scores twice along with Roberto Firmino to beat Nathan Jones' Southampton |url=https://www.skysports.com/football/liverpool-vs-soton/report/464788 |access-date=14 August 2023 |website=Sky Sports}} On 20 December 2022, Jones secured his first competitive victory in Southampton's 2–1 win against [[Lincoln City F.C.|Lincoln City]] in the [[EFL Cup]].{{Cite web |date=20 December 2022 |title=Southampton 2–1 Lincoln City |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/63953188 |access-date=21 December 2022 |website=BBC Sport}} On 14 January 2023, Jones secured his first Premier League victory in a 2–1 victory against [[Everton F.C.|Everton]].{{Cite web |last=Rose |first=Gary |date=14 January 2023 |title=Everton 1–2 Southampton |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/64195234 |access-date=15 January 2023 |website=BBC Sport}} On 12 February 2023, following a 2–1 defeat against [[Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.|Wolverhampton]], Jones was sacked by Southampton.{{Cite web |date=12 February 2023 |title=Club Statement: Nathan Jones |url=https://www.southamptonfc.com/news/2023-02-12/southampton-football-club-nathan-jones-part-company-statement |access-date=12 February 2023 |website=Southampton FC}} Jones left the club with just one league win in eight matches, leaving Southampton bottom of the league.{{Cite web |last=House |first=Alfie |date=12 February 2023 |title=Manager Nathan Jones sacked by Southampton with club bottom |url=https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/sport/23315750.manager-nathan-jones-sacked-southampton-club-bottom/ |access-date=12 February 2023 |website=Southern Daily Echo}} He was the shortest serving non-caretaker manager in Southampton's history.{{Cite web |date=24 February 2023 |title=Southampton FC appoints Rubén Sellés as manager until the end of the season |url=https://www.itv.com/news/meridian/2023-02-24/southampton-fc-appoints-rubn-sells-as-manager-until-the-end-of-the-season# |access-date=8 August 2023 |website=ITV News}}
On 10 November 2022, Jones was appointed manager of Premier League club [[Southampton F.C.|Southampton]], succeeding [[Ralph Hasenhüttl]], and signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with the club.{{Cite web |date=10 November 2022 |title=Nathan Jones appointed Southampton manager |url=https://www.southamptonfc.com/news/2022-11-10/announcement-nathan-jones-appointed-southampton-football-club-manager |access-date=10 November 2022 |publisher=Southampton F.C.}} He lost his first game as Southampton manager to [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool]] on 12 November 2022.{{cite web |last=Blitz |first=Sam |date=12 November 2022 |title=Liverpool 3–1 Southampton: Darwin Nunez scores twice along with Roberto Firmino to beat Nathan Jones' Southampton |url=https://www.skysports.com/football/liverpool-vs-soton/report/464788 |access-date=14 August 2023 |website=Sky Sports}} On 20 December 2022, Jones secured his first competitive victory in Southampton's 2–1 win against [[Lincoln City F.C.|Lincoln City]] in the [[EFL Cup]].{{Cite web |date=20 December 2022 |title=Southampton 2–1 Lincoln City |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/63953188 |access-date=21 December 2022 |website=BBC Sport}} On 14 January 2023, Jones secured his first Premier League victory in a 2–1 victory against [[Everton F.C.|Everton]].{{Cite web |last=Rose |first=Gary |date=14 January 2023 |title=Everton 1–2 Southampton |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/64195234 |access-date=15 January 2023 |website=BBC Sport}} On 12 February 2023, following a 2–1 defeat against [[Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.|Wolverhampton]], Jones was dismissed by Southampton.{{Cite web |date=12 February 2023 |title=Club Statement: Nathan Jones |url=https://www.southamptonfc.com/news/2023-02-12/southampton-football-club-nathan-jones-part-company-statement |access-date=12 February 2023 |website=Southampton FC}} Jones left the club with just one league win in eight matches, leaving Southampton bottom of the league.{{Cite web |last=House |first=Alfie |date=12 February 2023 |title=Manager Nathan Jones sacked by Southampton with club bottom |url=https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/sport/23315750.manager-nathan-jones-sacked-southampton-club-bottom/ |access-date=12 February 2023 |website=Southern Daily Echo}} He was the shortest serving non-caretaker manager in Southampton's history.{{Cite web |date=24 February 2023 |title=Southampton FC appoints Rubén Sellés as manager until the end of the season |url=https://www.itv.com/news/meridian/2023-02-24/southampton-fc-appoints-rubn-sells-as-manager-until-the-end-of-the-season# |access-date=8 August 2023 |website=ITV News}}


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