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City glove rivals
The Sentinel
|March 06, 2026
MARK Robins will face a dilemma in goal as Gavin Bazunu returns to fitness ahead of Stoke City’s trip to Swansea.
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Bazunu, top, was signed on loan from Southampton on January 13 following a long-term shoulder injury to Stoke number one Viktor Johansson - but he only played once, keeping a clean sheet against QPR, before he was then sidelined himself by a thigh injury.
Tommy Simkin, bottom — who had kept three successive clean sheets before Bazunu’s arrival after being recalled from a loan at Leyton Orient — has since resumed the gloves.
This story is from the March 06, 2026 edition of The Sentinel.
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