Planet Swans ArchivesThat stint though didn’t last for long as he was soon back into the action to replace the injured Ki Sung-Yeung and it was like he had never been away.
Despite picking up an early yellow card he was soon at the heart of everything that the Swans were doing and he was a big part of why we got a point and shook the Champions massively on the first day of the season.
Cork was returning to the club where he had spent 13 years despite never making a first team appearance and it must have been a blow to him to drop back to the bench but it also determines just how much this squad has strengthened that we can afford to let a player of his quality start such an important fixture as a substitute.
รขโฌลIt is a great start to the season for us,รขโฌย said Cork
รขโฌลWe could have gone on to win it, but we have to be happy with a point at Chelsea.
รขโฌลItรขโฌโขs a great boost. You donรขโฌโขt want to go to a place like Chelsea and lose 3-0 or 4-0 on the opening day.
รขโฌลWe showed that we can match one of the best teams in the league, and thatรขโฌโขs a big achievement.
รขโฌลHopefully we can use this result to push on this season.รขโฌย
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