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​Pulis knocked back in respect of Swansea vacancy

Tony Pulis is not among Swansea City's preferred candidates to succeed sacked head coach Paul Clement.

Pulis had been the initial favourite with bookmakers but both he and ex-Manchester United winger Ryan Giggs are out of contention.

Pulis is available after being sacked by West Bromwich Albion in November but BBC Sport Wales understands Swansea are exploring other options.

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