The 5 signings to Transform Swansea's Season
Ethan Galbraith
Ethan Galbraith has signed a 3 year deal with Swansea city with an option to extend for an additional year. Galbraith has been a vital part of Leyton Orient's play off journey last season. Galbraith achieved 77% pass accuracy, completed 84 successful long passes and 20 successful crosses. Galbraith made 51 key passes and created 10 big chances and also Completed 36 successful dribbles.
Ethan Galbraith came through the academy at Manchester United as a central midfielder who has also show he can play as a right back. Ethan Galbraith has won 7 caps so far for Northern Ireland and has scored for Northern Ireland U21's against Malta.
Ethan has been linked to Sheffield United, Huddersfield and Charlton, however Swansea City have won the race to sign the midfielder. Ethan Galbraith is brilliant defensively but also can offer attacking output as well.
Director of football Richard Montague, added: “Swansea has a history of intelligent, technical players making their mark, and we believe Ethan has the ability and potential to develop into the latest of those.
Ricardo Santos
Former Bolton Wanderers centre back and former captain Ricardo Santos has signed a 2 year contract with Swansea City. Ricardo Santos really impressed at Bolton Wanderers having 4 team of the seasons mentions and was a pivotal player in Bolton Wanderers promotion to league one in the 2020/21.
In Bolton's promotion season he played in 18 clean sheets. he won 224 aerial, made 67 tackles,42 tackles and 25 interceptions. His passing accuracy was 78.5% and he played 213 accurate long balls. In his final season at Bolton, Santos played 32 games and kept 6 clean sheets. Santos made 45 tackles,25 interceptions, 4 blocked shots and won 97 aerial duels.
The defender has played 207 times for Bolton Wanderers. lead Bolton to promotion and in the club winning the EFL Trophy against Plymouth Argyle. He is a player that is known for his strength and physically dominant play.
Bobby Wales
Scottish striker Bobby wales has signed for Swansea City in a deal worth £300k from Kilmarnock. Wales has signed a contract with Swansea City until the summer of 2029. He's a young exciting player with lots of potential. he's scored twice for Scotland U19's and has also scored the U18's as well.
Wales has played 30 games this season scoring 3 goals and has also played 2 in the conference league for Kilmarnock. He's had 17 successful dribbles this season and created 6 big changes and grabbing 2 assists this season.
Wales is a player that is incredibly direct and technical player and has a good eye for a goal.
Adam Worth, Swansea City’s global head of analytics and recruitment, stated: “Bobby is a player we have identified as possessing attributes that can be an asset to the team as we move forward.
“His work-rate and ability to offer a focal point in the final third will provide Alan Sheehan with further competition in attacking areas, and his age means we are confident he will continue to improve as he adapts to life in the Championship.
“He is a bright young talent, and one we are very happy to be bringing to Swansea City for this next stage of his career.”
Cameron Burgess
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Swansea City is delighted to confirm the club has reached an agreement to sign Cameron Burgess, subject to international clearance 🦢
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Australian centre back Cameron Burgess has signed a 3 year deal with Swansea City. The ex premier league defender has excited Swansea fans because of his wealth of experience in both Premiership football, Championship Football and Internationally as well.
Cameron Burgess played 18 premier league games last season, made 17 tackles, 14 interceptions and won 44 aerial duels and also made 7 key passes. Burgess was also dribbled past 2 all season and was a bright spark in Ipswich Town's defence last season. his passing accuracy was also high at 82.7%.
In Ipswich Town's promotion, Burgess featured in 40 games, Burgess made 27 tackles and 49 tackles, 4 blocked shots and won 159 aerial duels. Burgess also made 11 key passes and created 3 big chances.
Cameron Burgess has also won recognition in representing his representative country Australia by featuring in 17 games for the Aussies. He's a player who's been there and done it, an excellent defender, a lot of experience and will be good cover for the departing Harry Darling who's moved to Norwich city and experienced defender Kristen Pedersen.
Head coach Alan Sheehan said: “We are delighted that Cameron will be joining us at Swansea city. He is an experienced and consistent performer that has seen him rise up through the divisions in the last few years and become a full international."
Zeidane Innousa
Zeidane Innousa signed for Swansea City in a deal worth £5 million. He's from Sweden and has played 4 games for Sweden U21. Innousa has played the majority of his career as a left Winger but can also play as a right winger.
Innousa featured in 7 games for BK Hacken. Innousa scored 2 goals and assists, achieving an XG of 1.68 and an XA of 1.63, with one of his goals coming in the UEFA conference league Innousa completed 45 successful dribbles and made 16 key passes.
Zeidane Innousa is a fast, direct and creative winger and is excellent in 1 on 1 scenarios.
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