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Exits could dominate the January window

These are difficult times for Russell Martin at Swansea City with a host of potential exits set to dominate a January transfer window where strengthening is essential but that could end up a luxury that we are not able to afford. Ryan Manning, Michael Obafemi, Joel Latibeadiere and Olivier Ntcham…
Thursday, 29 December 2022, 9:10

Obafemi eyes promotion for Swans after another Cardiff win

Derby day goalscorer Michael Obafemi says his eyes are on helping the Swans to achieve promotion following today’s 2-0 win against Cardiff. The Swans climbed to fourth thanks to goals from Obafemi and Oli Cooper, backing up a run which had seen the Swans collect 15 points out of the…
Sunday, 23 October 2022, 18:56

Obafemi grateful that Kenny “had my back”

Michael Obafemi hopes to put his problems at Swansea City behind him upon his return from international duty but was grateful for the support of Ireland boss Stephen Kenny earlier this month. The Irish boss leapt to the defence of Obafemi after Russell Martin took the decision to leave him…
Thursday, 29 September 2022, 10:32

Obafemi jeered as he makes his return but Martin sees the positives

Michael Obafemi made his return to first team action yesterday after missing the last two fixtures and received a somewhat mixed reaction. The Irish international came on for Joel Piroe in the 88th minute to a considerable amount of booing from the East stand in particular but Russell Martin isn’t…
Sunday, 18 September 2022, 10:19

Martin hits back at Kenny: “Michael needs to earn the trust back”

Russell Martin says that Michael Obafemi needs to earn the trust back from his team-mates, his group of staff and the club after being unavailable for the past two fixtures. The Swansea manager was speaking ahead of the home game against Hull City and spoke at length about the situation…
Friday, 16 September 2022, 11:29

Ireland manager defends Obafemi against Martin

Republic of Ireland coach Stephen Kenny has waded into the debate about Michael Obafemi’s omission from first team football after his failed prospective move to Burnley. Obafemi has been out of the squad – yet sat amongst the substitutes on the bench against Sheffield United – since the draw at…
Thursday, 15 September 2022, 14:56
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