Tag: Galbraith

3 April 2026 Off

Ethan Galbraith: Injured Swansea City player to miss rest of season

By Total Football News

Swansea City midfielder and right-back Ethan Galbraith is set to miss the rest of the season with a calf injury.

Galbraith was left out of the Swans’ squad for Friday’s 3-3 Championship draw at Sheffield United after picking up the problem on international duty with Northern Ireland.

The 24-year-old had played in both of his country’s matches during last month’s window, their World Cup play-off semi-final defeat in Italy and

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1 April 2026 Off

Ethan Galbraith: Vitor Matos hopes midfielder will stay at Swansea for a decade

By Total Football News

Matos says Galbraith has established himself as a “really important player” having made an “impact” whether playing in midfield or as a back-up right-back.

The player has quickly become one of Swansea’s biggest assets alongside striker Zan Vipotnik, who agreed a new long-term contract last month.

While Matos hopes Galbraith will follow Vipotnik by signing a fresh deal, he says the Swansea hierarchy must agree to make that happen.

“It

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11 March 2026 Off

Portsmouth 1-2 Swansea City: Pompey survival hopes suffer a blow as Galbraith and Key strike

By Total Football News

Portsmouth’s Championship survival prospects suffered a blow as Swansea City climbed into the top half of the table thanks to a 2-1 victory at Fratton Park.

Ethan Galbraith’s precise finish put Swansea in front and the visitors’ first-half control was rewarded with a second goal when Josh Key’s deflected drive dipped inside the far post.

Portsmouth had hit the woodwork through Jacob Brown early on, but laboured in attack until

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8 December 2025 Off

Ethan Galbraith: Swansea City got ‘angry’ to find vital win against Oxford United

By Total Football News

Matos’ early days in charge have been complicated by the absence of his backroom team from former club Maritimo, with Swansea still waiting for news on whether Diogo Medeiros, Toze Mendes and Goncalo Ricca will be granted UK work permits.

But club midfield greats Leon Britton and Joe Allen have joined Matos’ staff on a temporary basis to help with training and the Portuguese coach’s transition into the club.

“He’s

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17 October 2025 Off

Ethan Galbraith: Swansea City to ‘keep on building’ with Northern Ireland midfielder

By Total Football News

“He’s somebody who moves well, he’s good with the ball, he can play in different positions, he’s good in small spaces,” Sheehan said.

“Sometimes when you bring players in from different leagues and it’s their first time in the Championship, it takes time and people develop at different speeds. But he’s somebody that’s come in and hit the ground running really.

“My only worry is managing his minutes so he

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5 July 2025 Off

Ethan Galbraith: Swansea City sign Leyton Orient midfielder

By Total Football News

Galbraith had only 12 months to run on his contract with Orient, who were beaten in last season’s League One play-off final by Charlton Athletic.

Charlton were one of a number of clubs linked with a move for Galbraith this summer, but it is Swansea who have won the race for his signature.

Galbraith, who can play at full-back but is viewed primarily as a midfield option by Swansea, left

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3 July 2025 Off

Ethan Galbraith: Swansea City hopeful on deal for Leyton Orien midfielder

By Total Football News

Charlton are one of a number of clubs who have been linked with Galbraith, a player who is capable of operating at full-back but is viewed primarily as a midfielder by the Swansea hierarchy.

Galbraith left his homeland to join Manchester United’s academy in 2017.

He made one senior appearance for the Red Devils, in the Europa League in 2019, and had successful loan spells at Doncaster Rovers and Salford

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