SWINDON Town have released a statement officially recognising Paolo Di Canio as the new Robins boss.

The club's official website has run a story stating Di Canio has agreed terms and will fly into the UK on Monday to be formally unveiled.

The statement reads: "The board of STFC is committed to returning to League One at the earliest opportunity and is confident that Paolo will build a team with a new level of passion, pride and professionalism to ensure that this goal is achieved."