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Swansea hand Thomas Butler contract extension
SWANSEA have handed a new one-year extension to injury-plagued Thomas Butler.
A thigh problem has kept Republic of Ireland midfi elder Thomas Butler, 30, out since April last year. But Swansea boss Brendan Rodgers believes he deserves another shot at the top fl ight.
Rodgers said: “He is one of the few players to have played in the Premier League with Sunderland so I thought it was only fair to give him a chance.”