Coventry City have completed the signing of Swansea City midfielder Matt Grimes for an undisclosed fee on a three-and-a half-year deal. Devon-born Grimes, 29, began his career with Exeter City and joined Swansea when they were a Premier League side in 2015.

Coventry City transfer news from CoventryLive as new signing Matt Grimes opens up on his big move from South Wales to the Midlands

Coventry City hope to get their first win over Swansea after 15 attempts when both teams clash at the Swansea.com Stadium on Saturday. The hosts are unbeaten in their last 15 games against their visitors.

Matt Grimes is poised to complete a move to Coventry City after the Sky Blues agree a deal for the midfielder with Swansea City.

Swansea City have set their sights on three League One stars following the imminent departure of captain Matt Grimes to Coventry. Grimes racked up more than 300 first-team appearances during a decade-long stint with the Swans, who are determined to replace him before the January transfer window slams shut.

Ali Maxwell of the Not The Top 20 podcast has dropped a scathing review of Swansea City and their ownership regarding the sale of Matt Grimes to Coventry City.

Swansea City are unbeaten across their past 18 league games against Coventry City (W8 D10), since a 3-1 away defeat in October 1981. Coventry City have failed to win any of their past 12 away league games against Swansea City (D6 L6), failing to score more than one goal in any of those matches.