Swansea City headlines as Russell Martin eyes Ipswich midfielder and young guns in Cardiff City derby battle

Here's your round-up of all the latest Swansea City news for Tuesday, January 25.

Swansea are reportedly eyeing a move for Ipswich Town midfielder Scott Fraser.

According to the Daily Record, Russell Martin is a big fan of the Scotsman, having worked with him during his time at MK Dons.

The 26-year-old only made the move to Portman Road last summer, but has struggled for game under new boss Kieran McKenna.

Reports in Scotland first linked him with a move to South Wales back in December and it appears he could still be on the radar heading into the final week of the January window.

Fraser hasn't appeared under the new Ipswich boss, with his last inclusion in a match-day squad coming as an unused substitute against Wycombe.

Fraser enjoyed the best season of his career under Martin, scoring 14 goals in all competitions.

Swans boss Russell Martin admits he spoke to midfielder Matt O'Riley shortly before the player's move to Celtic, and says the financial realities involved meant a move to SA1 was never really on the cards.

The Swans were keen admirers of the 21-year-old for much of the January window, but saw their efforts ultimately sabotaged by an inability to raise the funds needed to trigger the player's release clause at MK, believed to be around £1.5m

Celtic subsequently stole a march and a move to Parkhead was completed last week, much to the disappointment of Martin.

Martin told the Scottish Sun : “There were a lot of Championship clubs wanting him this time. But Matty sees the bigger picture. He didn’t want to just go anywhere for the sake of going.

“He wanted to play in a team that dominates the ball, where he can flourish and excel, so I don’t think he’d have jumped in this window for any team.

“When I found