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SUPER-SUB ZAN’S THE SWANS SAVER

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The LeaguePaper Team
24 August 2025

SUPER-SUB ZAN’S

By Carl Field

SWANSEA CITY 1
Vipotnik 82

WATFORD 1
Irankunda 35

GOOD VIEW: Zan Vipotnik enjoys his equaliser
PICTURES: Athena Pictures

STAR MAN
NESTORY IRANKUNDA Watford

SWANSEA City boss Alan Sheehan was proud of the way his men responded after they claimed a late point via substitute Zan Vipotnik’s headed goal.
The Slovenian super-sub cancelled out Nestory Irankunda’s stunning first-half free-kick for Watford as the game in South Wales ended in stalemate.
Sheehan, who was much the happier of the two bosses, said: “I think the first half, a worldie...

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