Here’s your round-up of all of the latest Swansea City information for Monday, October 23.
Paterson hits out at key choice in Leicester defeat
Jamie Paterson has seemingly hit out at Anthony Backhouse’s choice to not award Swansea City a penalty throughout Saturday’s defeat to Leicester City.
The Swans, regardless of producing an admirable efficiency, went down 3-1 by the hands of the league leaders, however might properly have taken one thing from the sport had Backhouse pointed the spot after Paterson’s shot had come off Leicester’s Wout Faes 12 minutes from time.
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Footage of the incident appeared to point the ball might properly have struck the defender’s arm, however Backhouse waved away appeals for a penalty.
Paterson took to social media to seemingly categorical his disbelief on the choice, posting a crying/smiling emoji alongside a video of the incident.
Cabango nearing return
Swansea City boss Michael Duff says Ben Cabango stays “contact and go” forward of Tuesday’s conflict with Watford. However, he says the Wales worldwide must be again for the go to of Sunderland this weekend.
“If it is [Cabango’s return] not Tuesday, it will undoubtedly be Saturday,” he stated.
Josh Tymon can also be a priority, after showing to undergo a knock in the course of the defeat to the Foxes.
On Tymon, Duff added: “We suppose it was cramp, that is why he performed on.
“It was in his hamstring, it was extra of a cramp than a pull. We’ll need to see how that settles down.”
“Other than that, Josh Key acquired a little bit of a kick on the ankle so we’ll need to assess that.”
Humphreys urges Swans to bounce again
Chelsea loanee Bashir Humphreys has urged Swansea City to bounce again from Saturday’s defeat to Leicester City and document a optimistic consequence towards Watford on the Swansea.com Stadium on Tuesday.
Speaking forward of the go to of the Hornets, Humphreys stated: “I feel it’s essential to get again to successful methods as a result of we had been on such a superb run earlier than the worldwide break and generally while you get to that two weeks off you almost don’t need it to occur.
“But we’ve had an honest efficiency towards Leicester regardless of the consequence, so we’ll put together to go once more and present what we’re about.
“We know we are able to carry out properly towards a workforce filled with Premier League high quality gamers, so if we are able to maintain performing to the identical stage we’ve been we’ll win video games.
“We all the time need to believe going into video games, and we’ll be approaching this one doing what we do and hopefully we are able to get the consequence.”
Grimes happy so as to add numbers to his sport
Matt Grimes admits he is happy to be including extra targets to this sport this season, however insists the main focus stays on the collective.
Grimes netted a shocking volley within the defeat to Leicester, his third objective of the season – two greater than his tally for the final marketing campaign.
“I’m happy with the numbers and hopefully I’ll keep chipping in,” he stated.
“I don’t wish to focus an excessive amount of on myself as a result of it’s all in regards to the workforce, however I’m having fun with my soccer.
“I’m trying to get myself higher up the pitch, and sniff out a goal from the edge of the box and progress forward a bit more. But I’m just enjoying being part of the team and being able to chip in with goals from time to time.”
