Whether or not the Town boss wants to take a risk on Butterworth after so long out, after he and the club have already invested in a player working his way back from a lengthy injury in the shape of Harry Smith, remains to be seen.
20.08.26News
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).
02.07.26News
He had his first operation at the end of October, and was initially earmarked for a return in February or March. Butterworth was making good progress, and had returned to training on grass with his teammates, when he pulled up in a session.
10.03.26News
The German will need at least four months to get back to full fitness, meaning his season is run. It is a desperate shame for Glatzel, who had been an important player to the Robins over the course of the first half of the season.
08.01.26News
Butterworth was only introduced as a second-half substitute at the Wham Stadium but was unable to complete the game after picking up the problem in innocuous circumstances.
24.10.25News
Tafazolli withdrew just before the start of the second half at Accrington Stanley while Butterworth had to limp out of the game in the final minutes at the Wham Stadium, leaving Swindon with just nine players on the pitch.
20.10.25News
Ollie Clarke, Ryan Delaney, Grant Hall, Joel McGregor, and Harrison Minturn all remain sidelined. They will be joined in their absence this weekend by Connor Ripley, Billy Kirkman and Danny Butterworth.
04.04.25News
Ollie Clarke is at full fitness and will lead the team out against Grimsby. Swindon manager Ian Holloway described Clarke's availability as "massive".
19.12.24News
The midfielder may well have found himself rotated out of the side for the knockout EFL Trophy clash, given the weight of fixtures facing the Robins in December.
09.12.24News
The Moonraker reported Swindon's interest in the attacking midfielder last week, but the Robins have been keen on him for quite some time. In fact, an initial move for the 24-year-old fell through several weeks ago.
30.08.24News
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