Season in quotes – May

‘It was agony. I never want to experience that again.’

‘I’m delighted we have stayed up but not in the fashion we did. The players weren’t celebrating in the dressing room. None of us were.’ – Chris Coleman speaks for all City fans after the Sky Blues stay in the Championship by the skin of their teeth.

‘I would like to publicly thank the fans for their continued support through what has been a tremendously difficult season.

‘The Charlton game was a particularly bad afternoon for the supporters but they were still there in their thousands.’ – Director Joe Elliott leads the praise for City supporters after a campaign that saw a takeover, a win at Old Trafford, more managerial changes and another narrow escape from the drop.