Stephen Welsh is helped off at Fratton Park Image source, Huw Evans Picture Agency
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Stephen Welsh has impressed since joining Swansea on a free transfer from Celtic in the summer

ByGareth VincentBBC Sport Wales
  • Published3 November 2026

Swansea City are waiting to discover the extent of Stephen Welsh's knee injury after the centre-back was helped off during their painful defeat at Portsmouth.

Swansea missed the chance to return to the top of the Championship as they were beaten 3-1 following a dramatic climax at Fratton Park on Tuesday.