Ben Hughes savours special moment after signing first pro deal
Ben Hughes is savouring a special moment after the young Swansea City goalkeeper signed his first professional contract with the club he has supported since childhood.
When Wales walk out to play their World Cup Group B opener against the United States on Monday evening, Jon Grey could be forgiven for allowing himself a smile of satisfaction and pride.
As part of EFL Youth Development Week, Matthew Layton - Swansea City academy coach and head of youth development phase - discusses the process and importance of player development in the club's pathway system.
Swansea City Under-18s coaches Darren Davies, Ollie Jefferies and Paul Whitfield raised over £1,100 for Cancer Research Wales after completing the Richard Burton 10k in Port Talbot on Sunday, November 6.
Swansea City first team goalkeeper Steven Benda and goalkeeping coach Dean Thornton delivered an insightful Q&A and workshop session to budding goalkeepers in the academy, ranging from the under-9s to under-18 level.