Swansea City head into a crucial South Wales derby against Cardiff City on Saturday without a manager following the sacking of Michael Laudrup.
The Dane is considering legal action against the Liberty Stadium club following their decision to remove him from his post after 20 months in charge.
Experienced centre-back Garry Monk has been promoted to the role of caretaker boss for the visit of their fierce rivals, who won the reverse fixture 1-0 in November, but are also under new management.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer recorded his first Premier League win as Bluebirds chief last Saturday with a 2-1 success over Norwich City, and another victory this weekend could lift them out of the bottom three and drag the Swans, who are currently three points above them in the table, deeper into the relegation mire.
The Norwegian may hand Manchester United loanee Wilfried Zaha a first Cardiff start. The England international winger had an impact off the bench on his debut for the club against the Canaries.
Mark Hudson and Andrew Taylor are defensive absentees for the Vincent Tan-owned outfit, and while Declan John deputised at full-back last weekend, Kevin Theophile-Catherine is pushing for a recall.
Swansea's once lengthy injury list is shortening all the time, but Monk will have to wait until the day of the game before making a decision on the fitness of Michu, who has not played since December.
The 18-goal striker from last season could make a cameo appearance off the bench.
Michel Vorm is another long-term absentee who is fighting to make his return in the all-Welsh clash, but Gerhard Tremmel is standing by to retain his place in goal if the Dutchman is unavailable.
Jonjo Shelvey [hamstring] faces a late fitness test, while Jose Canas is ruled out with a foot injury.
Recent form
Swansea: LWWLLW
Cardiff: WLWLLW
Possible starting lineups
Swansea: Tremmel; Rangel, Williams, Flores, Davies; Shelvey, Britton; Routledge, De Guzman, Dyer; Bony
Cardiff: Marshall; Theophile-Catherine, Turner, Caulker, Fabio; Noone, Medel, Whittingham, Zaha; Bellamy, Jones
Sports Mole says: 1-1
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