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Tom Coleman

Four members of Swansea City's backroom team leave to join Russell Martin at Southampton

Swansea City are close to naming Michael Duff's new-look backroom team, following the departure of four members of the Russell Martin regime.

Assistant head coach Matt Gill, goalkeeping coach Dean Thornton, first-team performance analyst Ben Parker and head of rehabilitation Rhys Owen have all left to join Martin at Southampton, who are undergoing a summer of upheaval following their relegation from the Premier League.

Swansea's own summer of change has seen Duff drafted in as Martin's successor, and he's now understood to be closing in on appointing his own members of staff as he bids to make his mark on the club over the coming season.

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