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Sat 09th Oct 2021

Marc Pugh Foodie Footballers

Marc Pugh helps Swansea Academy with nutrition advice

Marc Pugh recently visited the Swansea City academy to provide additional knowledge and support to the club's young players when it comes to their nutrition.

Fri 08th Oct 2021

Leon Britton looking forward to new chapter at Swansea City

Leon Britton is looking forward to his new chapter at Swansea City as the club legend takes up a player mentor role within the academy.

Leon Britton returns to take up new role at Swansea City

Swansea City can confirm club legend Leon Britton has returned to take up a new player mentor role within the academy.

Fri 10th Sep 2021

Jon Grey appointed Swansea City’s academy manager

Swansea City is delighted to announce Jon Grey as the club’s new academy manager.

Tue 07th Sep 2021

Ben Lloyd | I'm still a season ticket holder, to be playing for this club is my dream

Ben Lloyd has enjoyed a summer to remember on and off the field, but here the 16-year-old reveals why his feet remain firmly on the floor and talks about his passion for Swansea City having grown up in a family of season-ticket holders.

Wed 18th Aug 2021

Academy Staff Salisbury

Academy coaches gain new insights from British Army

The coaching team from the Swansea City Academy recently had the unique opportunity to spend a day working with some of the best soldiers in the British Army as part of their professional development

Wed 14th Jul 2021

Swansea City academy scholars

Academy pre-season fixtures confirmed

Swansea City’s academy sides have confirmed their pre-season schedules ahead of the 2021-22 season.

Wed 07th Jul 2021

Swansea City academy scholars

Swansea City Academy reveal new scholars and pro deals

Swansea City has signed eight players to academy scholarships ahead of the upcoming season, as well as making additions to the club’s professional ranks.

Sun 04th Jul 2021

Academy coaches looking to challenge players on pre-season camp

Kris O’Leary and Byron Anthony hope a pre-season trip to the Lake District will take Swansea City’s academy players out of their comfort zones and provide them with a beneficial experience to carry into the 2021-22 season.

Fri 11th Jun 2021

Connor Roberts France Wales

Swansea City academy products at Euro 2020

When Wales kick-off their European Championship campaign against Switzerland on Saturday, there will be a heavy Swansea City influence running through Rob Page’s squad.

Sat 05th Jun 2021

Former Swans academy winger Dai Greene eyeing Tokyo Olympics

Sun 04th Apr 2021

Mark Allen Pep Guardiola

Mark Allen | Swansea City's "clear pathway" is already attracting talent

Academy director Mark Allen believes Swansea City’s “clear pathway” for young players is already attracting talent for the future.

Fri 26th Feb 2021

Swansea City confirms academy coaching restructure

Swansea City can confirm the club is to restructure its coaching resources at academy level, with the changes due to come into force from March 1.

Mon 11th Jan 2021

Swansea City academy director Mark Allen

Mark Allen relishing "fantastic opportunity" at Swansea City

He has helped nurture the current generation of English football’s rising stars, now Mark Allen is tasked with continuing Swansea City’s production line.

Swansea City academy director Mark Allen

Mark Allen appointed Swansea City's academy director

Swansea City is delighted to announce Mark Allen as the club’s new academy director.

Tue 22nd Dec 2020

Rory Fallon relishing Swansea City return with academy coaching role

Mon 21st Dec 2020

Harry Jones Adrian Akande Josh Thomas

Academy trio sign first pro deals

A trio of Swansea City’s academy players have put pen to paper on their first professional deals with the club.

Sat 14th Nov 2020

Nigel Rees | I'm proud to have served Swansea City

“When you see a player that our academy has nurtured make his first-team debut, the sense of pride is enormous.”
It is a moment Nigel Rees has enjoyed countless times during his 12-year spell with Swansea City’s academy.

Nigel Rees to leave academy manager position as Swansea City

Academy manager Nigel Rees is to leave Swansea City after a 12-year spell at the club.

Tue 02nd Jun 2020

Matt Jones thanks Swansea City after taking up new FAW role

Former Wales international Matt Jones has thanked Swansea City for giving him the platform to take on an exciting new role with his beloved country.

A family affair for the Cotterills

David Cotterill enjoyed a fine stint with Swansea City, and is hopeful his cousin - under-15s midfielder Joel - will also enjoy his experience plying his trade in SA1.

Wed 20th May 2020

Matt Jones leaves Swansea City

Swansea City can confirm Matt Jones has left the club after nearly five years working in the academy set-up.

Fri 01st May 2020

Under-23s huddle

Academy season ended with immediate effect

Swansea City's academy teams will not complete the 2019-20 season after it was confirmed that age-grade football will not resume the current campaign amidst the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic.

Mon 16th Sep 2019

Sign up for Development Centre trials

Fri 12th Jul 2019

Swansea City confirm new scholars

Swansea City has signed 10 players to academy scholarships ahead of the upcoming season.

Thu 11th Apr 2019

Potter pleased with academy's status

Tue 11th Dec 2018

Swans host coaching conferences in Ireland

Mon 24th Sep 2018

Academy to hold coaching conferences in Ireland

Tue 19th Jun 2018

Keeper coach leaves academy

Thu 24th May 2018

Swans name North Wales development boss