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Post by тнαт wαร iиzαyи! on Jul 18, 2015 18:25:18 GMT -5
On 1st July, 2014, Swansea City chairman Huw Jenkins made the huge announcement of hiring Enzo Amore as the new manager of the Welsh team. There was no explained reason for the appointment, but the manager did hold a press conference where he said only one thing.
"My name is Enzo Amore, and I'm a certified G, and a bonafied stud, and you can't teach that! Bada-boom, realest guy in the room. How you doin'?"
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Post by тнαт wαร iиzαyи! on Jul 18, 2015 18:40:26 GMT -5
Swansea City Squad
Goalkeepers 1. Lukasz Fabianski 13. Kristoffer Nordfeldt 42. Oliver Davies
Defenders 2. Jordi Amat 3. Miguel Layun 4. Thomas Meunier 6. Ashley Williams (c) 12. Hector Bellerin 19. Dwight Tiendalli 22. Angel Rangel 27. Franck Tabanou 30. Kyle Bartley 33. Federico Fernandez 38. Neil Taylor 42. Carlos Akapo (loanee)
Midfielders
8. Sergi Roberto 10. Andre Ayew 15. Sandro 16. Markus Henriksen 17. Tonny Vilhena 20. Jefferson Montero 22. Leon Britton 23. Gylfi Sigurdsson 25. Matthew Grimes 26. Marius Obekop 28. Sergi Samper 46. Kenji Gorre 56. Jay Fulton 58. Modou Barrow
Forwards 7. Inaki Williams 9. Michu 11. Marvin Emnes 17. Eder 18. Bafetimbi Gomis 21. Oliver McBurnie 31. Melvyn Lorenzen
LOANED OUT Gregor Zabret
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Post by тнαт wαร iиzαyи! on Jul 18, 2015 18:58:43 GMT -5
Swansea City have made their first signing by recruiting Barcelona midfielder Sergi Roberto for a fee of £4,000,000 on a 5 year deal.
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Post by тнαт wαร iиzαyи! on Jul 18, 2015 19:04:03 GMT -5
Angel Rangel has headed to German side Werder Bremen, with Swansea City acquiring the services of striker Melvyn Lorenzen in return.
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Post by тнαт wαร iиzαyи! on Jul 18, 2015 19:06:56 GMT -5
Another signing! Athletic Bilbao forward Inaki Williams has joined the Swans on a 5 year deal for a minimal fee of £600,000. The Spaniard is thought to be big competition for Nathan Dyer.
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Post by тнαт wαร iиzαyи! on Jul 18, 2015 19:19:23 GMT -5
Goalkeeper Gregor Zabret has joined Championship side Charlton Athletic on a season-long loan
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Post by тнαт wαร iиzαyи! on Jul 18, 2015 19:25:13 GMT -5
Swansea City have signed Mexico international left back Miguel Layun from Premier League rivals Watford, in a deal worth £1.4m and will also see Wayne Routledge join Watford.
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Post by тнαт wαร iиzαyи! on Jul 18, 2015 19:31:58 GMT -5
Swansea City have completed a player swap deal Barcelona B. Nathan Dyer will be heading to Spain, with 19 year old Sandro heading in the opposite direction. Enzo Amore seemed impressed by the youngsters technical abilities.
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Post by тнαт wαร iиzαyи! on Jul 18, 2015 19:34:37 GMT -5
Swansea City have signed their 3rd player from Barcelona this transfer window, by completing the signing of defensive midfielder Sergi Samper. Ki Sung Yueng has agreed to join the Liga Adelante side.
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Post by тнαт wαร iиzαyи! on Jul 18, 2015 19:36:57 GMT -5
Swansea City have made a loan signing, with 21 year old Valencia right back Carlos Akapo joined the club on a season-long loan!
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Post by тнαт wαร iиzαyи! on Jul 18, 2015 19:46:22 GMT -5
Pre-season friendly vs. FC Metz (Home) July 27th, 2014
Starting 11 GK - 1. Lukasz Fabianski RB - 42. Carlos Akapo CB - 2. Jordi Amat CB - 6. Ashley Williams LB - 17. Miguel Layun CDM - 28. Sergi Samper CM - 16. Sergi Roberto CM - 25. Matthew Grimes CAM - 10. Andre Ayew ST - 7. Inaki Williams ST - 9. Michu
Subs 13. Kristoffer Nordfeldt 33. Federico Fernandez 27. Franck Tabanou 23. Gylfi Sigurdsson 56. Jay Fulton 15. Sandro 31. Melvyn Lorenzen
Swansea 5-0 FC Metz 15' Roberto YELLOW 17' Grimes 19' Ayew 36' Grimes 46' Sigurdsson ON Samper OFF 54' Grimes 68' Tabanou ON Amat OFF 69' Ayew YELLOW 72' Fernandez ON Layun OFF 79' Ayew 83' Sigurdsson missed pen
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Post by тнαт wαร iиzαyи! on Jul 18, 2015 19:59:09 GMT -5
Pre-season friendly vs. Cesena (Away) July 31st, 2014
Starting 11 GK - 13. Kristoffer Nordfeldt RB - 42. Carlos Akapo CB - 2. Jordi Amat CB - 30. Kyle Bartley LB - 27. Franck Tabanou CDM - 28. Sergi Samper CM - 16. Sergi Roberto CM - 23. Gylfi Sigurdsson CAM - 15. Sandro ST - 7. Inaki Williams ST - 21. Oliver McBurnie
Subs 1. Lukasz Fabianski 33. Federico Fernandez 17. Miguel Layun 25. Matthew Grimes 56. Jay Fulton 46. Kenji Gorre 31. Melvyn Lorenzen
Cesena 1-2 Swansea City 14' Volta YELLOW 26' Sandro YELLOW 41' Sigurdsson PEN 55' Lorenzen ON McBurnie OFF 58' Sigurdsson YELLOW 59' Fernandez ON Williams OFF 78' Succi 84' Bartley YELLOW 86' Tabanou
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Post by тнαт wαร iиzαyи! on Jul 18, 2015 20:01:49 GMT -5
Swansea City have confirmed the signing of New York Red Bulls winger Marius Obekop for a fee of £200,000. The 19 year old is considered a signing for the future, and Swansea hope to sign the youngster out. Raheem Henley has headed in the opposite direction to play in the MLS.
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Post by тнαт wαร iиzαyи! on Jul 18, 2015 20:08:41 GMT -5
Pre-season friendly vs. Getafe (Home) August 4th, 2014
Starting 11 GK - 1. Lukasz Fabianski RB - 42. Carlos Akapo CB - 6. Ashley Williams CB - 30. Kyle Bartley LB - 17. Miguel Layun CDM - 16. Sergi Roberto CM - 25. Matthew Grimes CM - 23. Gylfi Sigurdsson CAM - 46. Kenji Gorre ST - 58. Modou Barrow ST - 9. Michu
Subs 13. Kristoffer Nordfeldt 33. Federico Fernandez 27. Franck Tabanou 28. Sergi Samper 56. Jay Fulton 29. Marius Obekop 18. Bafetimbi Gomis
Swansea City 1-0 Getafe 18' Michu YELLOW 25' Sigurdsson PEN 25' Williams INJURY 29' Hinestroza
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Post by тнαт wαร iиzαyи! on Jul 18, 2015 20:10:42 GMT -5
Club captain Ashley Williams has been ruled out of the season opener against Manchester United through injury. It is thought that he will be out for around 6 weeks after tearing his hip flexor.
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