Tag: Gylfi

Top Twenty Away Days This Century. Number 20.

The Swans recently put a poll out about the best away days in recent years and some of the selections and votes left me feeling underwhelmed. So I’m going to bring you my top 20 over the coming weeks and months and rank them in what I think is the correct order…

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Swansea City icons quiz: Gylfi Sigurdsson

For this week’s icons quiz it’s the turn of the Iceman, Gylfi Sigurddson, one of the most gifted footballers to ever wear the white shirt…

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Issue 43

The 43rd issue of SoS fanzine will be available prior to the home game with Huddersfield Town at the Liberty on Saturday, and here’s what we’ve got for you…

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Sigurdsson – The Second Coming

Losing our talisman Gylfi Sigurdsson was always going to hurt, he is without doubt our best player and on sheer ability is the best Swansea City player of the Premier League era.

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The saga finally ends…

So the inevitable has happened at last and Gylfi Sigurdsson has finally signed for Everton for a fee in the region of £45 million.

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Very Pleased To Michu

Sunday evening saw the sad news reach us that Miguel Cuesta Perez or “Michu” as he’s affectionately known in this corner of south Wales has retired due to his ongoing ankle injury.

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Lessons Must Be Learnt This Summer

I’m over the moon Swansea City have managed to secure another campaign of Premier League football and full credit to Paul Clement for rescuing us. We looked dead and buried at the turn of the year with an embarrassing twelve points at the halfway stage of the season, so finishing 15th is an excellent return.

But don’t let that fool you into believing this has been a successful season, it’s been far from that. We have survived in spite of all the off-field goings on at the club – not because we are still that model club that many others aspire to be.

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And so it begins…

To say it’s been an interesting summer in south Wales would be a bit of an understatement as Swansea City prepare for their 6th consecutive season of Premier League football. We’ve waved goodbye to a clutch of players, namely our legendary skipper, while we’ve welcomed some new faces including two new strikers, one of which for a record-breaking fee.

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Were we too harsh on Gomis?

One of the most protracted sagas of the summer is finally over and Bafetimbi Gomis left the club for Marseille on a season-long loan. Nearly our entire fanbase is glad to see the back of him in spite of the fact that we now have no recognised striker on our books. But why was Gomis so loathed by the Jack Army? Let’s remind ourselves…

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Five things from Villa (a)

Here’s five things from our first away victory of the campaign. Drop Gomis I have to start on a sour note. Bafetimbi Gomis was poor again, he was outmuscled and outthought too many times for my liking and of course he was caught offside three times needlessly once again. At the moment his performances are

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