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Swansea City 2-1 Wrexham: Arthur Okonkwo gaffe gifts the Swans in Welsh derby

Wrexham goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo was backed by boss Phil Parkinson after his late calamity cost the Dragons a point in the Welsh derby at Swansea City.

Swansea City’s Adam Idah celebrates scoring their late winner

Parkinson defends his keeper
By Phil Blanche

SWANSEA CITY 2
Vipotnik 70, Idah 90

WREXHAM 1
Burgess 14 (og)
Wrexham goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo was backed by boss Phil Parkinson after his late calamity cost the Dragons a point in the Welsh derby at Swansea City.
Okonkwo first failed to collect Ethan Galbraith’s free-kick as his punch looped into the air behind him and towards Ben Cabango.
The Swansea captain sent a looping header towards goal, but Okonkwo was back in position to make an easy catch by the post – only he dropped the ball and Adam Idah had the simple task of nudging it across...

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