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Danny Butterworth to join Swindon Town squad in Alicante as new contract remains possible after double hamstring surgery

The midfielder is now officially out of contract, but he has impressed manager Ian Holloway with his attitude as he continues to recover from double hamstring surgery. And he will be part of the group that flies to Alicante on Monday (July 6).

02.07.26, 14:17 Updated 07.07.26, 12:31 3 Minute Read

Sam Morshead

Sam Morshead

Danny Butterworth will continue to get the chance to prove he is worth a new contract at Swindon Town during the Robins’ trip to Spain next week.

Butterworth took up Swindon’s offer to take part in pre-season training at Beversbrook, despite the club opting not to offer him fresh terms on his previous deal.

The midfielder is now officially out of contract, but he has impressed manager Ian Holloway with his attitude as he continues to recover from double hamstring surgery. And he will be part of the group that flies to Alicante on Monday (July 6).

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Sam Morshead

Sam Morshead is the founder and editor of The Moonraker. He was previously the chief sports writer at the Swindon Advertiser, head of sport at Total Swindon, and has been a Swindon Town fan since 1994.

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