Former Swansea boss Luke Williams has shocked followers by beginning a brand new job at Bristol Airport simply 4 months after leaving the Championship membership.
The 44-year-old additionally beforehand managed Notts County and Swindon and is at the moment on gardening go away after being sacked by the Welsh aspect.
Williams, who lasted simply 13 months at Swansea, helps transport disabled and limited-mobility passengers across the airport and has been employed there for 2 weeks, in response to The Athletic.
Though there seems to be no monetary want for his new job, he reportedly desires to do one thing significant along with his time without work.
An image of Williams carrying a high-vis whereas working emerged on-line, stunning followers and inflicting some to query whether or not it was a hoax.
‘I am unable to inform if that is true or only a wind up,’ one wrote.
The previous Swansea boss discovered work at Bristol Airport 4 months after leaving the membership
Williams lasted simply 13 months at Swansea and helps transport disabled airport passengers
He additionally beforehand managed Notts County and Swindon and is at the moment on gardening go away
‘I walked previous him earlier and thought, “nah certainly not”‘, one other added.
The ex-Brighton Beneath-21 coach performed for Bristol Rovers and Norwich’s youth groups however a knee damage ended his taking part in profession and he targeted on teaching from age 19.
Earlier than he started administration, he loaded lorries for British Dwelling Shops on an industrial property and drove minibuses from airports and nightclubs, even transporting development employees to the Olympic Park in Stratford.
Requested final yr in regards to the significance of labor ethic, he informed The Guardian: in my view motivation in life is all the things.
‘The realisation in my late-teens that life goes to be a monumental battle for me, that life was about to turn out to be very robust and the world would turn out to be very hostile for anyone with no {qualifications}, no contacts, working class … that need to feed myself and take care of myself kicked in.
‘I realised that I used to be able to tolerating virtually something, offering that I’d be capable to have a roof over my head and one thing to eat.
‘That’s how the motivation started. I don’t suppose I’ve actually moved away from that. I nonetheless really feel as insecure in that approach as I ever did.’
He added: ‘Generally I’d work 20 hours off the bat, get three or 4 hours’ kip, again to work.’
The 44-year-old reportedly desires to do one thing significant along with his time without work from teaching
Followers took to social media to precise their disbelief that Williams was working on the aiport
If the airport gig would not go to plan, Williams may take up a task as an electrician, having enrolled on a course after he left Swansea for the primary time in 2023 as Russell Martin’s assistant.
The Englishman left Swansea in February after a run of seven losses in 9 league matches.
They sat in seventeenth within the Championship when he departed and ultimately ended the season in eleventh.
