The Finn has joined on an initial loan which will be made permanent depending on unspecified conditions.

Walta is the second Finnish Swansea player, following in the footsteps of the iconic Shefki Kuqi

Official: Leo Walta joins the Swans!

Swansea are closing in on the signing of Walta. [Fabrizio Romano]

Walta has since been named the 3rd best midfielder in Sweden and finished the season as the league's 4th top scorer.

OFFICIAL: Swansea have signed Brentford winger Gustavo Nines on loan.

OFFICIAL: Swansea City have confirmed the signing of Crystal Palace legend Joel Ward on a 6-month deal.

Swansea are interested in signing Jesurun Rak-Sakyi this January, but face competition from Coventry City [Football League World]

The Crystal Palace winger has scored 4 goals for Çaykur Rizespor this season and scored 7 last season for Sheffield United.

BREAKING: Maritimo confirm Vitor Matos' departure

Kim Hellberg is now set to be named Middlesbrough's new manager [Tom Coleman]

Kim Hellberg is set to be named the new Swansea manager. [Various]

Swansea have been linked with Sirius' Finnish midfielder Leo Waltas [Daniel Kristofferson]

The 22 year old scored 16 goals in 29 games for the Uppsala side last season and was named the 13th best player in the league in 2024

It is understood that Kim Hellberg; the frontrunner for the Swansea job, is in London to meet with the Swansea hierarchy about the vacancy left by Alan Sheehan. [Anthony Joseph]

Hellberg has a number of admirers at the club and was previously linked to a move last season.

Celtic's head of scouting operations, Jay Lefevre is set to join Swansea in an unspecified role.

The 34 year-old had been at the Glasgow side since 2019 having previously worked as a scout for Arsenal, Brighton and Millwall.

[The Herald]

Alan Sheehan has been sacked as Swansea manager

[Stuart James]

After yesterday's 2-0 win over Celtic, Cam Congreve now leads SPFL players in terms of assists.

Eom Ji-Sung scored but was replaced due to injury during South Korea's friendly against Paraguay.

Lawrence Vigouroux and Josh Tymon have signed new contracts until 2028 and 2029 respectively. Their previous deals were both set to expire in 2027

Ben Lloyd scored his first of the season in Newport County's 2-1 EFL trophy defeat to Arsenal U21s. Former Swansea man Charles Sagoe Jr scored the winner.

Swansea loanee Cameron Congreve set up two goals in Dundee's 3-2 win over Dunfermline on Saturday.

Tonight marks the first win for Swansea over a Premier League team since a 4-1 win over West Ham in March 2018.

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Cameron Burgess averages the second most passes per game (78.8) of all Championship players this season so far. Only Christoph Klarer of Birmingham City averages more. Ben Cabango (60.4) is 8th.

[WhoScored]

The EFL is proposing expanding the Championship playoffs to a format more aligned with the National League, with 6 teams competing in single-legged ties.

6th place would play 7th with the winner playing 3rd and 5th would play 8th with the winner playing 4th, with the winners playing in the final

Richard Montague is reportedly leaving the club

[Vital Swansea]

Additionally, Wayne Routledge and Bafétimbi Gomis took part in a charity match for Sparta Prague yesterday, playing for the "Wilfried Bony XI". Bony himself scored a hat trick.

Adam Idah scored a late equaliser from 2-0 down against Hungary last night.

Zan Vipotnik continued his hot form as he scored a late equaliser in their match against Sweden this evening.

Lawrence Vigouroux made his Chile debut overnight in their 3-0 defeat to Brazil. He received his first international call up 7 years ago, but had not played for La Rojas. Felicidades Lawrence

Ethan Galbraith was Northern Ireland's man of the match against Luxembourg

Ben Jacobs claims Swansea may be looking at free agents using Luka Modric's contacts. One name he specifically mentions is Dele Alli.

[Via Talksport]