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New arrival could feature for Swansea in Stoke City clash

31 Aug 2022 2 minute read
Armstrong Oko-Flex (2nd from left). Photo John Walton. PA Images

Swans boss Russell Martin will have latest arrival Armstrong Oko-Flex available for the first time for the trip to the Potteries on Wednesday night.

The 20-year-old winger has joined the club on loan from Premier League West Ham and will come into contention subject to international clearance.

Defender Ben Cabango will not be involved as he sits out through suspension following his dismissal at Middlesbrough on Saturday.

Striker Jamie Paterson returns to the squad after a groin injury, but defender Joel Latibeaudiere is still recovering from a dislocated shoulder.

Alex Neil takes charge of Stoke for the first time for the game against a Swansea side that dropped into the relegation zone after Saturday’s defat at Middlesbrough

The former Sunderland head coach took up his role as Michael O’Neill’s replacement on Sunday, a day after witnessing the Potters’ 1-0 win at Blackburn from the stands.

The Scot has inherited a lengthy injury list with Josh Tymon, Harry Clarke, Harry Souttar, Josh Laurent and Nick Powell all sidelined.

The victory at Ewood Park was just their second of the campaign, leaving them in 17th place in the table.


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