Tony Pulis has accepted partial responsibility for his time at Sheffield Wednesday not working out.
The Welshman endured an ill-fated spell at Hillsborough earlier in the season after spending just 10 games in the Owls' dugout.
Of course his comments come on the day that the Owls have announced his permanent successor in Darren Moore, but in a rare interview about his time at the club Pulis admitted that the situation was difficult to succeed in.
Speaking on the Back Of The Net Podcast, Pulis said: "It was difficult from the start, to be honest.
"We’d booked a holiday and because of the Covid it got cancelled. With the dark nights and everything else coming I thought ‘go on then’. It was one of a few job offers that I’d been given.