Swansea City's Clement not concerned about Sigurdsson's 'ambition'

• Reuters, Thursday, March 30, 2017 10:57 PM

Swansea City manager Paul Clement downplayed 27-year-old star Gylfi Sigurdsson's statement about wanting to move to a "big club," suggesting it won't be a distraction as the Swans seek to fight for survival in the English Premier League.

"It is good for a player to have ambition to play at the highest level, I have no problem with that. Gylfi is highly motivated to help us remain in the league," Clement said. "We have not spoken about him going elsewhere. It has all been about doing his best for Swansea ... He has talent and an unbelievable work ethic and all the best players I have worked with have had that work ethic. That will make him a target for others."

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