Gorka Pintado scored a hat-trick on debut, Guillem Bauza added two in the second half and Mark Gower was also on target for a debutant goal to round of the scoring as the Swans started their pre-season with a bang and a 6 goal demolition in Swedeny.<\/p>\n
It was a great start to pre-season for the Swans with the new season just over four weeks away and Roberto was full of praise for the way his players went about their jobs “It was a very pleasing exercise" he said after the game<\/p>\n
“We have trained very hard but this was our first 11 against 11 and it was tremendous to see the attitude of the players.<\/p>\n
“They have been training four times a day,” he revealed. “We have 24-hour sunlight here and are at altitude so that helps us achieve the fitness levels we want.”<\/p>\n
The Swans return to Wales on Sunday with games against Neath (16th) and Port Talbot (17th) lined up before they head to Spain later in the month.<\/p>\n
Home games are arranged against West Brom (2nd August) and Den Haag (5th August) Tickets are available for the West Brom game now – the Kris O'Leary testimonial whilst Den Haag tickets will go on sale on Monday along with tickets for the Carling Cup tie against Brentford.<\/p>\n
Tickets for the opening day clash at Charlton are available to Season Ticket holders and Premier club members today (2 per voucher\/lanyard) with 1912 Foundation members and Trust Members tomorrow (2 per membership card) and the remainder go on general sale on Saturday – around 1000 tickets were sold on the first day of sale yesterday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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