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Swindon Town have a chance to lay positive foundations for the summer but County Ground is swamped by sense of inertia

Ian Holloway's contract, the backroom stucture, the future of a dozen players, redevelopment plans... Swindon have a chance to get ahead of the game for...

19.03.25, 11:55 Updated 05.06.25, 20:04 8 Minute Read

Sam Morshead

Sam Morshead

On Tuesday, Swindon Town announced they have nominated Botan Ameen for an EFL Apprentice of the Season award.

A long article on the club’s website included references from academy manager Mark Moss and under-18s lead Sean Wood, discussing the forward’s ability and attitude in glowing terms.

Recently, first-team manager Ian Holloway compared Ameen’s skillset to that of Ryan Giggs, following his match-changing contribution against Doncaster Rovers.

“He floats so beautifully with the ball and I believe that he could do it against anybody,” Holloway said.

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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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