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Swansea City goalkeeper Michel Vorm has been ruled out of this afternoon's trip to Stoke City with a virus.
As a result, Gerhard Tremmel will deputise between the posts in Vorm's place.
Ryan Shotton will start in midfield for hosting Stoke, while Peter Crouch will lead the line at the Britannia Stadium.
Stoke: Begovic; Wilkinson, Shawcross, Upson, Wilson; Shotton Whitehead, Whelan, Etherington; Walters, Crouch
Swansea: Tremmel; Rangel, Williams, Caulker, Taylor; Britton Sigurdsson, Allen; Dyer, Graham, Sinclair
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