There have been suggestions that the Brazilian could be shown the door if he does not bring the Champions League or Premiership to Stamford this season, something Kenyon denies.
"I don't think anyone would deny we've had some disappointing results but it's not yet Christmas," said Kenyon. "It's a long season. He's made a huge impact on the way and style that we play. That's been pretty immediate.
"You don't want to sack a manager every year. First and foremost, you want some continuity. It can't be a coincidence that the two most successful teams in England have some continuity in their staff.
"Jose Mourinho's reason for leaving was different to Avram Grant's. We're here with a guy who we've brought in with great respect. He's done a tremendous job and we shouldn't be questioning his role."




