Swansea's wingers shine in 3-0 victory against Derby County
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 2:03 PM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026
Swansea City defeated Derby County 3-0 in the Championship on Saturday, with all three goals coming from wingers. Joseph Opoku netted his second goal of the season, while Eom Ji-sung and Ronald also contributed to the scoreline. The win marks Swansea's strong start to the season, with wingers already accounting for four goals, exceeding last season's total. Swansea's new signings, including Opoku and Moussa Yeo, have made a positive impact early on, boosting competition for starting positions. Manager Vitor Matos expressed satisfaction with both the attacking and defensive performances in the match.
- •Swansea wins 3-0 against Derby County in the Championship.
- •Opoku scores his second goal of the season.
- •Eom Ji-sung and Ronald also find the net.
- •Wingers have scored four goals combined so far this season.
- •Matos highlights improved squad health and defensive performance.
- 2:03 PMYahoo Sports — Is Swansea's winger transfer business already paying off?
- 2:03 PMBBC Sport — Is Swansea's winger transfer business already paying off?
"Swansea fans were keen to see signings on the wing, and on the evidence of the first three Championship games, the additions have paid dividends.
"Swansea fans were keen to see signings on the wing, and on the evidence of the first three Championship games, the additions have paid dividends.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 30, 2026, 2:03 PMIs Swansea's winger transfer business already paying off?
Swansea fans were keen to see signings on the wing, and on the evidence of the first three Championship games, the additions have paid dividends.
- BBC SportAug 30, 2026, 2:03 PMIs Swansea's winger transfer business already paying off?
Swansea fans were keen to see signings on the wing, and on the evidence of the first three Championship games, the additions have paid dividends.
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