Swansea City set to shelve Harry Darling contract talks as loanee departs
Swansea City are prepared to postpone talks on a new contract for Harry Darling until the summer.
The centre-back’s contract expires at the end of the season, and the Swans have been trying to persuade him to sign a long-term agreement with the club, having already signed defensive partner Ben Cabango, who was also set to become a free agent.
Darling is a vital element of Williams’ plans, having started every league game this season, but there has been little progress in signing him to new terms.
A contract offer is still on the table, and the decision now appears to be in Darling’s court, with a settlement to his future now uncertain before the end of
“I think we are potentially going to be putting that to bed and letting Harry concentrate on his football.”
A centre-back is already on the Swans’ radar in January, with Wycombe Wanderers’ Joe Low emerging as an early top target.
Olympiakos loanee Nelson Abbey, however, is ready to go the other way and out the exit, having made only one appearance for the club in the League Cup.
“He has had a really tough time getting minutes here with the level of Harry and Ben, through no fault of his own,” Williams told ESPN.
“He is a fantastic character who will go out and play beautifully for someone right now. We appreciate all of his hard work with us.
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