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Javi Garcia confirmed as new Swansea keeper coach

Javier Garcia has been named new goalkeeper coach at Swansea City.

The Swans announced the arrival of Javier Garcia from Sevilla on its website on Friday morning.

He will replace Adrian Tucker who has left the club.

Garcia said: "I'm delighted to be given the opportunity to work at a club that is growing at a rapid rate in the best league in the world.

"All the information I've received about the city and how the club, chairman and manager work convinced me to come to Swansea.

"It was hard to leave Sevilla because it is such a good club with good people. But it's a great opportunity for me to work in such a positive environment where I can develop and grow with the club. It's an exciting challenge.''

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