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Despite some impressive displays in midfield, and two goals for the club, his efforts couldnt secure the clubs Premier League status and he then returned to his parent club Leicester. Locally born, the older brother of Cliff Jones, he turned professional for Swansea in September 1951 and played in two Welsh Cup finals, netting four goals in 121 League games prior to joining Newport County in June 1958. The Canadian-born Dutch international midfielder joined the Swans on loan from Villarreal in 2012, having previously worked under Michael Laudrup at Mallorca. Scoring once in 76 League outings for Swansea, he had spells with Cork Hibernians and Soudifiord before joining Crewe in October 1981. Versatile left-back Les Harris helped Swansea reserves win the Welsh League First Division title in 1963-64. Locally born, he impressed with local side Winch Wen before moving to the Vetch Field in October 1968. TERRY PHELANYoung left-back Terry Phelan was capped 42 times by Republic of Ireland after leaving Swansea City. Signing professional for Middlesbrough in July 1996, he was loaned to Hartlepool before joining Stoke City in March 1999. Prior to his spell at Oakwell, Mawson had spells at Brentford, Maidstone, Luton Town, Welling United and Wycombe Wanderers. With his contract up in the summer of 2007, Swans boss Roberto Martinez swooped to bring him to the Liberty Stadium for a mere 25,000. He established himself in the side and was a regular as the club won the League One title in 2008. Mark Pembridge's style of play wasn't for everyone, but the versatile midfielder was a key squad member at each club he turned out for. In 2009 he took the opportunity to join Swansea where he joined fellow countryman Dorus de Vries and Ferrie Bodde. Locally born, the younger brother of Willie Screen, he was an apprentice at the Vetch Field and made his League debut in Swansea's 2-0 victory at York City in May 1969. Christie joined Swans on loan from Fulham in January 2022. Flying winger Kevin Moore starred in Swansea City's 1977-78 promotion success. Ex-England Youth striker Leon Knight featured in Swansea City's 2006 Football League Trophy final success. The development adds yet another chapter to the citys storied footballing heritage, and the latest (rather surprising) twist in Wales long relationship with the round ball with plenty more history still to be made. A former Wolves amateur, he moved to the Vetch Field in August 1944 and helped Swansea win the London Combination Cup in 1947. KEITH LOWELoan central defender Keith Lowe featured in Swansea City's 2006 Football League Trophy final success. Playing 22 League games for the Swans before joining Milford United in July 1951, he later joined Llanelly. Joe joined Crawley Town in 2012 where he quickly became a regular member of the squad. Buy official replica jerseys of the Welsh national team. Later playing for Bridgend and Trebanos. Later with Gloucester City, he played for Forest Green in the 2001 FA Trophy final and was player-boss of Gloucester and Cinderford. Returning to his native North East with Gateshead in August 1993, he later played for Seaham Red Star, Tow Law Town and Jarrow Roofing. LEE TRUNDLEExciting striker Lee Trundle was Swansea City's leading marksman four times. PAUL RAYNORVersatile midfielder Paul Raynor scored in Swansea City's 1987-88 Fourth Division play-off final success. He netted nine goals in 17 Second Division games prior to joining Gillingham for 4,000 in October 1958. His only League appearance was in the following month's 1-0 win at home to Aldershot and he returned to Haverfordwest in July 1968. He also played for Pembroke Borough and Port Talbot. Looking for more first team games he moved to Sevilla in 2004 where he became a regular in midfield, and was part of the team that was victorious in the 2006 UEFA Cup. We will promote things to help pay for everything. DENNIS LAWRENCEThe Trinidadian joined Wrexham for 100,000 in 2001 from Defence Force, joining fellow countrymen Hector Sam and Carlos Edwards at the Racecourse. STEVE POTTERYoung goalkeeper Steve Potter was ever-present for Swansea City in 1975-76. A former Liverpool trainee, he signed professional in July 1997 but failed to secure a first-team slot and was loaned to Stockport before joining Cardiff City in August 2001. Young midfielder Antonio Corbisiero briefly played for Swansea City during the 2003-04 campaign. He featured in Swansea's 1987-88 promotion campaign, moving to Sunderland for 70,000 in March 1988. He followed Steve McClaren to Middlesbrough with Jonathan Greening for 1,500,000 in August 2001 and reunited with Brian Flynn on loan to Swansea in September 2003, scoring twice in 12 League outings. Ex-Welsh Amateur international outside-right Frank Donovan played for Swansea during the 1950-51 season. He switched to central defence and joined Arsenal for 35,000 in May 1969, featuring in their 1970-71 'double' campaign. Reuniting with John Bond at Swansea in February 1985, he made eight League appearances while at the Vetch Field, then played for South China and re-joined Wolves as a coach. His time at the club was confined to just a single FA Cup appearance at Darlington. Scotland U-21 defender Steve Watt was plagued by injury problems while at Swansea City. A former Manchester City trainee, he signed professional in May 2000 but failed to secure a first-team slot and made his League debut while on loan to Peterborough United in May 2003. Tall striker Alan Waddle was top scorer in Swansea City's 1978-79 promotion success. Angel spent the first six years as a professional footballer in the lower divisions of the Spanish leagues, before Swans boss and fellow Spaniard Roberto Martinez signed him from Terrassa in the summer of 2007 for a minimum fee. He signed for AEK Larnaca in Cyprus where he played for two seasons before returning home to Spain with Alcorcon. A former Liverpool trainee, he signed professional at the Vetch Field in November 1997 and was loaned to Rhayader Town before making his League debut in Swansea's 1-0 defeat at Mansfield Town in May 1998. Had the ability in midfield to spray the ball all over the pitch at will and score spectacular goals. Awarded the MBE, he later worked as a storeman and died in Swansea in May 1997. Scoring on his League debut in the following month's 2-1 defeat at Lincoln, he also appeared in the next two matches against Hull City and Bristol Rovers. Former Scotland international goalkeeper Dave Stewart was ever-present as Swansea City won promotion to the top-flight in 1980-81. The prolific forward remained a regular until the 1958 FIFA World Cup, Wales first WC appearance. Welsh international midfielder Robbie James was capped 19 times while at Swansea City. He netted four goals in 49 League outings for Swansea prior to joining Carlisle United in August 1992. Displaced by the arrival of Noel Dwyer, he made 370 Second Division appearances for Swansea prior to joining Bath City in July 1964, then emigrated to Australia and played for Prague, Sydney. He was also chief scout, trainer, physio and manager between January 1975 and February 1978, then assistant-boss until his death in April 1978. Locally born, he was an apprentice at the Vetch Field and turned professional in November 1976. Locally born, he was a trainee at the Vetch Field and a member of the West Wales Senior Cup winning squad shortly before signing professional in July 1991. From there he returned to Espanyol on a four-year contract before loan spell at Gimnstic de Tarragonaand permanent moves to Real Zaragozaand Sporting de Gijn. He died in January 2003. Flying winger Ken Pound featured in Swansea's 1966 Welsh Cup final success. His wing play was enough for German side Borussia Dortmund to purchase the player, but after only three starts he suffered an injury and had a prolonged period on the sidelines. He joined rivals Manchester City five months later, then played for Royal Antwerp and Seiko prior to joining Crewe Alexandra in December 1986. He played alongside Lee Trundle and netted 16 goals in 65 League games before joining Leyton Orient for 40,000 in January 2006, helping them win promotion. DAVE BRUTONCentral defender Dave Bruton was Swansea City's 'Player of the Year' in 1973-74. He scored their penalty winner in the 2003-04 Second Division play-off final and moved to Swansea for 125,000 in January 2006. A big, strong, powerful front man, he found that he was used as a substitute more often than not, but did score some important goals while at the club. Initially with Cardiff Corries, he was a prolific scorer for Barry Town and Merthyr Tydfil, then had a spell with Hong Kong side Eastern prior to joining Swansea in August 1986. Nordfeldt was first choice at Swedish clubs Brommapojkarna and SC Heerenveen, making more than 100 combined appearances. Welsh goalkeeper Charlie Turner briefly contested a first-team slot with Jack Parry while at Swansea. SCOTT FITZGERALDStriker Scott Fitzgerald had a loan spell with Swansea City during the 2004-05 promotion campaign. Locally born, he turned professional at the Vetch Field in June 1962 and made his League debut in Swansea's 1-1 draw at home to Coventry in September 1964. A former Bournemouth apprentice, he followed John Benson to Norwich City in October 1979 and Manchester City in February 1981. In his second season in the Professional Under-21 Development League 2 squad, he impressed as top scorer while the team finished the season as champions. Initially with Aberdeen, he was sold to Sheffield Wednesday for 100,000 in May 1969 and moved to Newcastle United for a similar fee in December 1974. A sensational time at the club saw Gylfi excel on the pitch, creating and scoring some memorable goals for the team. Born in the Ivory Coast, Lamah moved to Belgium to further his playing career with Second Division Vise, before a move to Belgian side Anderlecht in 2005. He has gained 11 Welsh caps. He failed to secure a regular first-team slot with the Bees and was loaned to Swansea on transfer deadline day in March 2004. A former Tranmere Rovers trainee, he turned professional in June 1988 and featured in their 1990 Leyland/DAF Cup final success, 1990-91 Third Division play-off final triumph and 1993-94 Coca-Cola Cup run. Experienced central defender Alan Williams missed just one match in Swansea's 1969-70 promotion success. Celina joined the Jacks in the summer of 2018 on a four-year deal. He impressed with Northwood prior to joining Watford in March 2003 and topped their goalscoring charts in 2003-04. His solitary Second Division appearance for Swansea was in the 2-1 defeat at home to Blackburn Rovers two months later and he also featured in the 2-1 Welsh Cup sixth round defeat at Newport County in March 1951. Signing professional for Southampton in May 1991, he had limited Premiership opportunities and joined Stockport County for 100,000 in October 1994. Ginger-haired full-back Kitch Fisher was an imposing figure in Swansea's defence in the immediate post-war era. Studying a history degree at Oxford University, he captained their team and had a spell with hometown Merthyr Tydfil before coaching football and PE in Jamaica. He spent four seasons with the Greek club before moving to Italy for a four-year spell with Bologna. With his nation participating in their first-ever Euros, Bale played a starring role on the big occasion. Educated in Brisbane, Australia, Kireturnedhome to sign for FC Seoul at the outset of his career. The Trinidadian joined Wrexham for 100,000 in 2001 from Defence Force, joining fellow countrymen Hector Sam and Carlos Edwards at the Racecourse. He moved to Brentford in September 1989 and was leading marksman in their 1991-92 Third Division title triumph, joining Wimbledon for 720,000 in July 1992. He has played Haverfordwest, Skewen, Pontypridd and Neath. Spent a number of years successfully developing talent in the Swans academy, before moving to Cypriot club Pafos in December 2019. He tried to make a comeback but with his contract up he was free to leave and went back to Holland with Utrecht. Later playing for Worcester City, Stourbridge, Stafford Rangers, Halesowen Town and Rushall Olympic before scouting for various Midlands clubs. He moved to Burnley in July 1988, then Northwich Victoria, Belgian side Binchoise, Altrincham, Frickley and Farsley Celtic. Scoring in the 1998-99 FA Cup third round replay win over West Ham, he featured as the Swans qualified for the Third Division play-offs that season and netted eight goals in 91 League games before joining Brighton in March 2001. Locally born, he signed professional for Plymouth Argyle in February 1952 and joined Swansea in August 1958. Initially with Manchester United, he gained a European Cup winner's medal in 1968 and was loaned to Swansea in October 1973. He was capped at Scotland U-21 level against Denmark in February 1992. Smith was the first new face through the door when he arrived in SA1 during the summer of 2020. A former West Ham trainee, he signed professional in March 1990 and appeared in their 1990-91 promotion campaign. A former Arsenal amateur, he joined Swansea initially on trial in 1950 and made his League debut in the 2-2 draw at home to Doncaster the following month. Following a loan spell at Oxford, he joined Gresley Rovers in 1984, then Stapenhill. Re-joining Swansea in January 1969, he netted seven goals in 231 League games overall before returning to Atlanta Chiefs in May 1969. Scoring 102 goals in 510 League games for Swansea, he emigrated to Australia in January 1975 and became player-coach of Woollongong. Experienced defender Joe Davis was a Billy Lucas signing for Swansea. After a shaky start to his time there he gained in confidence and in three seasons he played 52 games, scoring 17 goals. Welsh international winger Jason Bowen starred in Swansea City's 1994 Autoglass Trophy final triumph. Welsh Youth defender Jamie Rewbury briefly played for Swansea City during the 2003-04 campaign. Initially with hometown Cork, together with Jack O'Driscoll, he then played for Waterford and represented the League of Ireland. Former Northern Ireland international winger Robbie Dennison had a loan spell at Swansea City during the 1995-96 season. Helping them win promotion three times, he also played for Newport County and Llanelli. He moved via Barnsley to Gillingham in September 2005 and joined Swansea for 50,000 in January 2006. LES CHAPPELLExperienced midfielder Les Chappell starred in Swansea City's 1977-78 promotion success. He joined Plymouth Argyle for 200,000 in March 1992 and moved via Bristol City to Cardiff City for 65,000 in August 1997. He joined Stoke City in June 2005. Locally born, he was a corporal in the REME before turning professional with Swansea in December 1955. It was an injury to Dorus de Vries that brought Konstantopoulos to the Liberty in October 2008, playing six games before moving to Cardiff City where he played nine times. GRAHAM WILLIAMSWelsh international outside-left Graham Williams featured in Swansea's 1961 Welsh Cup final triumph. Initially with Llanelli, he moved to the Vetch Field in June 2000 and made his League debut in Swansea's 1-0 defeat at Port Vale in April 2001. He joined Coventry City for 250,000 in July 1992 and was loaned back to Swansea before joining Wycombe Wanderers for 150,000 in September 1995. TONY MILLINGTONWelsh international goalkeeper Tony Millington was a key figure in Swansea's 1969-70 promotion success. Hard-working midfielder Steve Brodie helped Swansea City win the West Wales Senior Cup in 2002. He also helped them win promotion in 1986-87, moving to the Vetch Field for 15,000 in August 1988. He made his League debut in Swansea's 6-1 defeat at home to Reading in September 1989 and helped take Liverpool to an FA Cup third round replay that season. A former Brentford trainee, he signed professional in July 2001 and overcame a bout a glandular fever to make his League debut in their 1-0 victory at Luton Town in February 2003. Leaving in May 2002, he returned to France, then had a spell in Spanish football, joining Cherbourg in July 2003. A Poland Under-23 international, he was brought in to fill the void left by Rory Fallon, who had left to join Plymouth. In a bid to gain more experience, he was sent out on loan to Crewe, Southend, Mansfield and Peterborough. Young full-back Neil Price appeared for Swansea City during the 1985-86 season. Striker Scott Fitzgerald had a loan spell with Swansea City during the 2004-05 promotion campaign. Loaned to Swansea in December 1991, he scored once in five League outings while at the Vetch Field. Northern Ireland international goalkeeper Ronnie Briggs starred as Swansea reached the FA Cup fifth round in 1964-65. He has played Haverfordwest, Skewen, Pontypridd and Neath. In September 2007 Andrea found himself as a free agent and arrived at the Liberty Stadium to join manager Roberto Martinezs Spanish revolution as one of the Three Amigos. A former Burnley trainee, he signed professional in February 1999 and regularly appeared as a substitute. IAN CRANEYThe midfielder signed on loan in November 2006 from Accrington before making the move permanent in January 2007. Locally born, he turned professional at the Vetch Field in August 1981 and made his First Division debut in Swansea's 3-0 defeat at Aston Villa in May 1982. That loan move was made permanent in the summer of 2019. A former Tranmere Rovers trainee, he turned professional in June 1988 and featured in their 1990 Leyland/DAF Cup final success, 1990-91 Third Division play-off final triumph and 1993-94 Coca-Cola Cup run. Signed on loan from Manchester United in January 2008, Brandy played his part in the Swans League One title success. His impressive form led to moves to Sheffield Wednesday, Ipswich and finally a move to Premier League side Blackburn Rovers. Signing professional for Manchester City in December 1970, he had limited top-flight chances and was loaned to Swansea with Phil Henson and Keith Hanvey in July 1972. A highly-rated competitive defensive midfielder or full-back, he suffered his fair share of injuries in his career and was released from the club in 2010 after six appearances (one as sub). Now works in the media. Locally born, he was a trainee at the Vetch Field and made his League debut in Swansea's 1-0 defeat at home to Wigan Athletic seven months before turning professional in March 1986. Initially with Coventry City, he helped them reach the League Cup semi-finals in 1980-81 and moved to Manchester United in July 1982. ARTHUR WILLISEx-England international full-back Arthur Willis played for Swansea in the 1956 Welsh Cup final. After finding it hard to break into first team he moved to West Brom and Swindon on loan before arriving at the Liberty on a three-month loan deal in September 2010. He returned to the Football League with Ipswich and QPR. After an impressive start with the Swans where he scored seven goals in 24 appearances (eight as sub), he moved on to Newcastle United, Oldham and Hibernian. After three successful seasons and 89 Premier League appearances, he moved to Spurs as part of a move seeing Ben Davies switch to White Hart Lane and Gylfi Sigurdsson come the other way. A former trainee at the Vetch Field, he turned professional in July 1990 and helped Swansea reach the Second Division play-offs in 1992-93. He had limited first-team opportunities but helped win the West Wales Senior Cup in 2002, making ten League appearances prior to joining Llanelli in August 2002. Ex-England Youth international winger David Beresford had a loan spell at Swansea City during the 1995-96 season. His previous loan spell was with Yeovil Town in 2009-10, playing 46 games for the club and representing England in the Under-19 European Championships that same year. The 21-year-old midfielder joined Swansea City on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers for the 2020-21 season, reuniting with former England Under-17 boss Steve Cooper. Welsh international central defender Paul Price was a John Bond signing for Swansea City. RICHIE APPLEBYEx-England Youth winger Richie Appleby featured in Swansea's 1999-2000 Third Division title triumph. Football - Fitness - Cricket - NFL - NBA - MLB - Horse Racing - All Sports. PHIL RAYBOULDFormer Welsh Amateur international midfielder Phil Raybould was a member of Billy Lucas' squad at the Vetch Field. His performances alerted Southend United to the midfielders talents and Mark later spent five seasons at the club, playing over 200 games and scoring 35 goals. But it was then Swansea manager Brendan Rodgers who persuaded the player to move permanently to SA1 in August 2010 and what a season it turned out to be for both parties. He worked in a steelworks and resided in Swansea until his death in June 2001. Striker Will Foley briefly played for Swansea City during the 1985-86 season. Initially with Southampton, he joined Southend United in July 1949 and scored on his League debut in their 2-0 win over Notts County five months later. Following a loan spell at Yeovil Town during their 2004-05 League Two title campaign, he moved to Swansea for 300,000 in January 2006. Reuniting with Brian Flynn at the Vetch Field in July 2003, he starred as Swansea reached the FA Cup fifth round in 2003-04, won promotion in 2004-05, then lifted the Football League Trophy and were play-off finalists in 2005-06. He later managed Ards, Accrington Stanley, Distillery, Ards again, Hellenic and Glentoran. He returned for a second loan spell on January 31, 2014, and impressed over seven games and one goal. Making 16 League appearances for the Swans, he moved to Wycombe Wanderers in August 2007, then returned to Peterborough in January 2008. He was ever-present for Swansea in 1994-95, scoring in that season's FA Cup third round win over Middlesbrough. He joined Leyton Orient for 5,000 in September 1967, then played for Heanor and resided in Derby until his death in November 2003. Joining Wycombe Wanderers in January 2004, he was leading marksman in two consecutive seasons, moving to Nottingham Forest for 675,000 in November 2005. He helped Spurs regain top-flight status in 1977-78, moving to Southend United for 50,000 in September 1978. 'The Pearl' starred for Jamaican side Arnett Gardens and played for his country in the 1998 World Cup, then had a spell with Colorado Foxes in the United States before John Hollins signed him in October 1999. Moving to Carmarthen soon afterwards, he gained Welsh Semi-Pro recognition and played in the 1999 Welsh Cup final. LEN ALLCHURCHWelsh international winger Len Allchurch was capped seven times whilst at Swansea. Flying winger Brad Maylett featured in Swansea City's 2004-05 promotion campaign. He moved to Coventry in January 1934 and starred in their 1935-36 Third Division (South) title triumph. He was a safety officer with the Welsh Water Authority until his early death in October 1991. Signing professional for Sunderland in October 1985, he featured in their rise to the top-flight under Denis Smith and joined Swansea for 50,000 in August 1991. He starred as they reached the League Cup semi-finals in 1964-65. Signing professional at the Vetch Field in May 1947, the 'Golden Boy' was leading marksman three times before moving to Newcastle United for 28,000 plus Reg Davies in October 1958. Midfielder Andy Robinson played in Swansea City's 2006 Football League Trophy final triumph. He impressed with Buckleys in his native Llanelli before joining Swansea in December 1956 and made his League debut in the 2-2 draw at Huddersfield four months later. A former Manchester United apprentice, he turned professional in October 1970 but failed to secure a first-team slot and moved to the Vetch Field initially on loan in February 1974. CHRIS SANDERFormer Welsh Youth goalkeeper Chris Sander featured in Swansea City's 1983 Welsh Cup final triumph. 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