Russell Martin insists he will never view the South Wales derby as just another game, and is hoping to give Swansea City supporters a performance and result to be proud of at Cardiff City on Saturday.
Swansea City AFC Foundation celebrated their Premier League Kicks pan-disability sessions with an event at the Swansea.com Stadium, with first-team players Joel Piroe and Liam Walsh joining the event.
Captain Matt Grimes knows derby day victories mean the world to Swansea City’s players, staff and supporters, but says Russell Martin’s squad have to put recent history to one side and approach Saturday’s clash at Cardiff City Stadium with a clean slate.
Ahead of Saturday's South Wales derby, Swans TV has spoken to former and current players and asked them to share their memories of the fixture.
Here, we talk to a player who, despite not being the biggest of players, managed to net two headed goals in derby games; Nathan Dyer.
Working and playing for your boyhood club is a dream come true for any fan in football, and Swansea City senior professional development phase coach Jon Grey can say he has fulfilled every wish he could have had as he prepares to move on to next chapter in his career.
With the South Wales derby coming up on Saturday, Swans TV caught up with some former and current players to share their memories of playing in the fixture.
We start with a man whose brace helped settle a thrilling contest in 2009; Darren Pratley.
We recently caught up with season ticket holders Warren and Swansea City midfielder Ben Lloyd to learn about their experiences as season ticket holders in the Westacres South Stand at the Swansea.com Stadium, and you can hear why they love watching the Swans in our accompanying video clip.
