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Recently, both Minturn and Harry Smith - who suffered a similarly serious injury during a League Two game against Barnet - visited a specialist surgeon in London to ascertain the extent of the damage to their knees.
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Clem Morfuni owns 77 per cent of the shareholding, with the remainder split between Chris Kiely and Eddie Parladorio, albeit held by their respective partners.
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Moss was appointed last October, and formally began work on November 4, 2024, following Alex Pike’s departure for Brentford.
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While there may be academy youngsters among the substitutes, Holloway is expected to name a starting XI packed with experience.
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ACL rupture recovery time typically takes between nine and 12 months, depending on the extent of the damage. And the pair travelled to London on Monday (September 1) to consult with a specialist.
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EXCLUSIVE: The Moonraker understands the defender is in line to start for Swindon against Reading in the EFL Trophy on Tuesday night (September 2).
Knight-Lebel has been recruited to add further ability in the air to Swindon’s backline, and provide cover for Town’s existing options. He is also seen as a potential option in holding midfield.
EXCLUSIVE: The Moonraker understands a reinforcement to Swindon’s options in the middle of the park will be added on deadline day.
And with 12 hours remaining to get deals done, the general consensus at the club is the tools are now available to Holloway to achieve his stated goal of promotion.
Swindon were only alerted to the possibility of Palmer signing by another of their August acquisitions. Ryan Tafazolli knows the striker from their time together at Mansfield Town, and the two are close.
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Palmer underwent a medical at Swindon on Thursday (August 28), and will be available for the trip to Crewe Alexandra on Saturday (August 30).
Clarke has not featured since rolling his ankle in EFL Cup action at Cardiff City two-and-a-half weeks ago. However, the Town captain has returned to training.
A deal for Tafazolli was ironed out over the weekend, and the centre-back was in Wiltshire on Thursday (August 28) to put pen to paper and do an in-house media session.
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Ameen will go into Norwich's development squad, and has signed a contract until the summer of 2028, with an option of two further years.
The Moonraker understands Palmer’s medical at Town was scheduled for Thursday (August 28). Providing there are no issues, the forward should become a Swindon player in the next 24 to 48 hours.
The Moonraker understands that while Palmer may be open to a move to the County Ground, no deal has as yet been agreed.
26.08.25News
Ameen travelled to the Canaries on Tuesday (August 26), after the terms of a deal were agreed with Swindon Town late last week.
EXCLUSIVE: Negotiations with Wycombe took place across last week, with the nature of the move – permanent or loan – the key point under discussion. And the two clubs now appear to have come to a resolution.
Minturn only joined Chippenham on an initial one-month deal last week but was injured in his second game back. He subsequently underwent a scan which revealed a significant injury in his knee.
23.08.25News
Tafazolli is understood to have undergone a medical at Town, but the bones of the transfer were still being negotiated between Swindon and Wycombe over the course of the weekend.
EXCLUSIVE: The young forward’s third-year scholarship at the County Ground will expire at the end of the season, and he has declined Swindon’s offer of a professional contract.
22.08.25News
The midfielder complained of a knee problem after the victory at Oldham Athletic last Saturday (August 16), and missed the defeat by Barnet on Tuesday (August 19).
A scan has revealed a rupture of the striker's anterior cruciate ligament. Smith was involved in a collision with Barnet goalkeeper Cieran Slicker on Tuesday night. Town will seek to sign a replacement.
The club did not wish to comment on Wednesday (August 20) but committed to making a statement on Smith's condition once the scan results have been viewed.
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