Talking earlier than Swansea return to motion on Saturday – towards West Brom, coincidentally – Williams mentioned he might “completely perceive” followers’ frustration over his feedback.
“I am very, very completely satisfied to be right here and I could not consider something worse than strolling away from this place,” he added.
“So I apologise to anybody that felt I used to be exhibiting an absence of dedication. I believe my blasé strategy was extra that I simply felt it was ridiculous that anybody would even recommend it.
“I’ve not even been right here one yr. We’ve got simply secured Ben Cabango [on a long-term contract], Liam Cullen is enjoying out of his pores and skin and is within the nationwide crew, Joe Allen got here out of retirement and is within the nationwide crew. I believe we have now essentially the most excellent match as a captain for any soccer membership.
“I’m glad that it (the West Brom hyperlink) is over and now we are able to attempt to make Swansea the very best it will possibly presumably be. That is what I got here right here to do.”
Williams will have a good time a yr in control of Swansea on Sunday.
His aspect go into the weekend in twelfth within the Championship, six factors outdoors the play-off locations, having made clear progress since Williams took over halfway via the traumatic 2023-24 marketing campaign.
Williams’ Swansea deal runs till 2027 and the previous Notts County boss says he would “like to see the contract out as a naked minimal”.
“I really feel like I am nearly getting began,” he added.
“I am not going to stroll out after the starter. The primary course is coming.
“I’ve nonetheless obtained rather a lot to show to the Swansea followers and I’m going to set about doing that.”
