The 2014–15 season was Swansea City's 95th season in the English football league system, and their fourth consecutive season in the Premier League. They also competed in the FA Cup and the Football League Cup.
Updated to match played 17 May 2015Source: Swansea City A.F.C. Ordered by 2014–15 squad numbers.
Source: Swansea City A.F.C.[permanent dead link]
† effective 1 July 2014
‡ Officially signed on 1 January 2015.
Swansea's pre-season preparations began by travelling to Chicago for a two-week training camp.[90] Their first pre-season match came against Mexican side Guadalajara at Miller Park on 16 July. The game finished 1–1, with Nathan Dyer scoring Swansea's goal in the 57th minute. Neil Taylor and Guadalajara's Jesús Sánchez García were both sent off in the 80th minute.[91] Three days later Swansea faced NASL side Minnesota United in Blaine, losing the game 2–0.[92]
Following the conclusion of the US tour, Swansea's next game came against League Two side Plymouth Argyle. The Swans won the match 4–0, courtesy of goals from Rory Donnelly, Jordi Amat, and two goals from new signing Gylfi Sigurðsson.[93] A couple of days later, Swansea registered their second win of their pre-season with a 2–0 win over Exeter City. The goals were scored by Bafétimbi Gomis and Josh Sheehan.[94]
A mixture of youth and first team players faced Bournemouth on 1 August, which saw Swansea defeated 3–1. Swansea's new Ecuadorian winger Jefferson Montero scored their only goal in the 68th minute.[95] The following day, Swansea travelled to the Madejski Stadium to face Championship side Reading. Swansea ran out 3–1 winners. Wayne Routledge scored two goals in two minutes in the first half, and Gomis scored Swansea's third in the 65th minute.[96]
On 9 August, Swansea's final pre-season friendly saw them face La Liga side Villarreal at the Liberty Stadium. They lost the match 3–0, with goals coming from Ikechukwu Uche, Bruno Soriano and Denis Cheryshev.[97]
Win Draw Loss Upcoming fixture
Updated to match played 24 May 2015Source: Competitions
Last updated: 24 May 2015. Source: Premier League
Win Draw Loss
Source: Swansea City A.F.C.
Swansea will enter the League Cup in the second round as one of the thirteen Premier League clubs not involved in European competition. They were drawn against Rotherham United at home.[99] Gomis scored his first competitive goal for the Swans in the 22nd minute, in a 1–0 win.[100] In the third round, Swansea were drawn to face fellow Premier League side Everton.[101] Swansea recorded their first ever win over Everton to reach the fourth round of the Capital One Cup.[102]
Source: [103]