Championship

Martin marvels at ‘incredible’ win

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The LeaguePaper Team
2 April 2023

By David Palmer

CARDIFF CITY 2
Philogene 35, Kaba 83

SWANSEA CITY 3
Piroe 3, Cullen 33, Cabango 90+9
STAR MAN

JADEN PHILOGENE Cardiff City

FAST START: Joel Piroe fires Swansea into an early lead
PICTURE: Alamy

RUSSELL Martin hailed Swansea City’s bravery after their dramatic stoppage-time winner in a pulsating derby clash with Welsh rivals Cardiff.
Martin’s men have now won an “incredible” four successive south Wales derbies, with Wales defender Ben Cabango’s goal deep in injury time leaving Cardiff deep in trouble.
Martin said: ȁ...

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