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Letting the direction of Botan Ameen's future turn into a public standoff does no favour to anyone

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30.06.25, 09:30 Updated 13.10.25, 11:08 5 Minute Read

Sam Morshead

Sam Morshead

Botan Ameen’s contractual situation as Swindon Town is threatening to turn into a manufactured standoff, and if that happens it can’t possibly end well for anyone.

When Ian Holloway says he doesn’t feel a “big enough” club has come in for Ameen, he means it.

Thus far, The Moonraker understands there have been at least three formal approaches for the player – none have come from a Premier League club, despite several sending scouts to monitor his progress last term.

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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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