{"id":758568,"date":"2026-09-03T09:12:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T09:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/758568\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T09:12:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T09:12:12","slug":"swansea-city-transfer-news-manchester-city-winger-jeremy-monga-joins-on-loan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/758568\/","title":{"rendered":"Swansea City transfer news: Manchester City winger Jeremy Monga joins on loan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Monga is a product of Leicester&#8217;s academy and made his senior debut as a 15-year-old during the 2024-25 top-flight campaign.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He featured 30 times for the Foxes last season in the Championship before signing a five-year deal with Man City this summer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">At Leicester, Monga became the youngest goal scorer in the Championship when he netted against Preston North End in August last year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Upon completing the signing of Monga earlier this summer, Man City director of football Hugo Viana hailed the teenager as an &#8220;exciting player&#8221; and added he has &#8220;already made huge strides in his young career&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Matos is excited to have added the teenager to his squad after the Swans continued their unbeaten start to the Championship on Tuesday night with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/live\/cq62k46l534pt\" class=\"ssrcss-1fqyhkk-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2-0 win against Watford.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;He has gained plenty of experience of first-team and Championship football, and has looked confident and shown an ability to effect games at this level,&#8221; said the head coach.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;We are delighted he and Manchester City have chosen Swansea as the place where they feel he can continue to develop and improve, and we are eager to see what he brings to the group.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Due to his age, Monga will require a FIFA minor application exemption before he is able to play for the Swans, who host Welsh rivals Wrexham on Saturday (20:00 BST).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Fellow wingers Ronald and Zeidane Inoussa remain with the club after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/articles\/cp93yx7gvn5o\" class=\"ssrcss-1fqyhkk-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">moves to Millwall and Portsmouth fell through<\/a> on deadline day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Monga is a product of Leicester&#8217;s academy and made his senior debut as a 15-year-old during the 2024-25&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":758569,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[218,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-758568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-football","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/758568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=758568"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/758568\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/758569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=758568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=758568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=758568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}