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Ben Davies and Connor Roberts stand together celebrating Wales qualifying for the world cup

Swansea City academy products help Wales to World Cup

Wales made history on the weekend by qualifying for a FIFA World Cup for the first time in 64 years. In this article we take a look at the Swansea City academy graduates who have featured in the Dragons' squad since the start of their historic qualifying campaign.

7th June
Jacob Cook of Wales and Swansea tackles Brazil player

Swansea City Academy star represents Wales at Uefa Development Tournament

Swansea City midfielder Jacob Cook was included in the Wales Under-16s’ 21-man squad for the Uefa Development Tournament hosted in North Wales earlier this month.

21st April
Matt Gill

Matt Gill | Academy adaptation to style of play a big plus for Swansea City's future

Technical development coach Matt Gill has praised Swansea City’s academy coaching teams for the way they have adopted the senior side’s style of play within the club’s Professional Development Phase.

25th March
Cameron Congreve

Cameron Congreve signs first professional deal at Swansea City

Swansea City midfielder Cameron Congreve has signed his first professional contract with the club, agreeing terms through to the summer of 2024.

10th March
Academy bowling night

Academy players and staff enjoy team bonding night at Superbowl UK

Swansea City’s academy squads and staff recently enjoyed a team bonding night at Superbowl UK.

14th February
Joe Thomas

Joe Thomas determined to make the most of professional opportunity

Joe Thomas is determined to make the most of his opportunity after signing professional terms with Swansea City.

19th January
Corey Hurford

Corey Hurford ready to make the most of dream move

Corey Hurford is ready to get stuck in and make the most of his dream move to Swansea City.

13th January
Jacob Jones

New deals for Swansea City U23s' duo

Sam Leverett and Jacob Jones have extended their stays with Swansea City.

11th January
Joe Thomas and Corey Hurford

Young talents join Swansea City academy

Swansea City has signed Corey Hurford and Joe Thomas to join the club’s academy following successful trial spells.

10th January
Odd Sock Day

Swansea City academy back Anti-Bullying Week with Odd Socks initiative

Swansea City’s Academy took part in Odd Socks Day during their recent training sessions as part of Anti-Bullying Week.

16th November
2021-22 Badge Statement

Swansea City seeks host families for young players

Swansea City is looking for local families to accommodate young academy players living away from home.

4th November
Leon Britton

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.

11th October

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.

11th October
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.

9th October
Jon Grey

Jon Grey appointed Swansea City’s academy manager

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

10th September
Ben Lloyd

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.

7th September
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

18th August
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.

14th July
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.

7th July
Kris O'Leary

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.

4th July