Brentford FC
·9 February 2026
Loan round-up: Nunes makes first Swansea start in dominant win

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·9 February 2026

The Bees loanee had three shots, one key pass, and two dribbles on his full debut for the second-tier side, even making a contribution defensively, with three tackles, as the Swans kept a clean sheet in Wales.
As well as Franco, a Žan Vipotnik brace and a late Malick Yalcouyé strike secured all three points for Vítor Matos' side, who are five points off the Championship play-offs.
Elsewhere in the Championship, Frank Onyeka and Yunus Emre Konak were both unused substitutes as Coventry City drew 0-0 with Oxford United. Onyeka is yet to make his debut for Frank Lampard's Sky Blues.
Ethan Brierley continued his run of playing in every game for Exeter City this season, as the Grecians drew 0-0 with Mansfield Town in League One on Saturday.
In League Two, both Matt Cox and Iwan Morgan featured for Shrewsbury Town, who were beaten 2-0 by play-off chasing Colchester United. Salop sit two points clear of the relegation zone in the fourth tier.
Michael Olakigbe played 87 minutes as Swindon Town continued their promotion push with a 3-0 win over Oldham Athletic at County Ground. Ian Holloway's team are currently in the automatic promotion spots.
Ben Krauhaus was on the bench as Bromley scored a last-minute winner against Fleetwood Town, to stretch their lead at the top of League Two to five points.
North of the border, Tony Yogane started for Dundee in their defeat to Celtic. Leading going into added time, the hosts scored a 97th-minute equaliser, before winning the Scottish FA Cup tie in extra time.
In the same competition, Jayden Meghoma played the final half an hour in Rangers' comprehensive 8-0 win over Queen's Park.









































