Deal for Danny Butterworth remains possible as Ian Holloway has to decide on risk-reward balance before transfer deadline
20.08.26, 22:14 Updated 20.08.26, 22:14 3 Minute Read
Sam Morshead
Danny Butterworth’s future at Swindon Town has still to be decided, with the midfielder continuing to push for a contract in Wiltshire after his long-term injury.
Butterworth was invited to train with the Robins in pre-season, as he looked to make his way back from two hamstring surgeries in four months last term.
With Swindon still obliged to pay him a wage until the end of July, it made sense on the part of both player and club. And Butterworth even joined Town on their trip to Alicante.
However, Town’s obligations to Butterworth – from a financial perspective at least – ended last month.
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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.