Southampton manager Nathan Jones labelled ‘stupid’ by Simon Jordan for his recent bizarre opinions to the media with Saints embroiled in a relegation fight

Simon Jordan thinks Southampton manager Nathan Jones was ‘stupid’ to make his collection of peculiar reviews to the media.

The Welshman has occur below fire for what he explained in his press convention immediately after his side’s 3- defeat to Brentford.

Jones declared he was ‘one of the very best managers in Europe last season’ even though at Luton in what proved to be a bizarre outburst.

He also appeared to change the blame onto his players, but he has because denied this, expressing: “I was accepting obligation for all the benefits.”

Talking on the White and Jordan demonstrate, host Jim White claimed that Jones considered he was getting ‘too honest’.

Previous Crystal Palace chairman Jordan disagreed however, as he remarked: “No, I believe he was silly.

“You can explain stupidity and wrap it up as honesty and make your self a helpful idiot.

“Or, you can suggest that that conversation was some thing never ever desired to have with the media.

“There’s nothing at all mistaken with the written content of it [the conversation], it is everything mistaken with the method of shipping and delivery which is by means of the media.

“In the dressing home, tell your players precisely that and repair it.

“What he was generally accomplishing was enabling a narrative to be constructed beneath this which could only have been a person way, which is his blaming of the gamers and he lacks managerial nous to be equipped to make his have conclusions.

“How can you assume something else? I don’t treatment what match of peak you are in.

“I really don’t treatment how robust your reaction is to an specific overall performance when you stank the spot out on Saturday.

“You have to recall that the media has the capacity to be equipped to change your planet upside down, within out if you do not handle oneself correctly.”

Southampton are rock base of the Leading League table with just four wins to their name all year.

Jones took the task in November after Ralph Hasenhuttl’s departure, but has so far unsuccessful to elevate them out of the fall zone.

Situations could get more durable for them in the coming weeks, with matches from Chelsea, Manchester United and Tottenham on the horizon.