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Jordan Rhodes Gaston Ramirez and Ben Gibson scored second-half headers to help Aitor Karanka's side get back to winning ways on their travels.

Aitor Karanka de la Hoz As he prepares for his 150th game in charge of Middlesbrough, Aitor Karanka insists he and Steve Gibson saved the club from the third tier.

Troy Deeney A first home victory of the season is much-needed for Middlesbrough, but Aitor Karanka believes his side will prove to be survival experts.

Bob Bradley Middlesbrough may have earned their biggest win of the season at home to Swansea City, but Aitor Karanka was not overly happy.

Petr Cech Middlesbrough posed plenty of questions of goalkeeper Petr Cech and Aitor Karanka felt he was Arsenal's best player in the stalemate.

Rudy Gestede Rudy Gestede came in to bolster shot-shy Middlesbrough this week and head coach Aitor Karanka will now focus on signing wide attackers.

Mark Hughes Middlesbrough boss Aitor Karanka has shrugged off suggestions he could lose his job, insisting he believes in his players' fighting spirit.

Aitor Karanka de la Hoz Middlesbrough do not need "a sexy name" to replace Aitor Karanka and Steve Agnew fits that criteria, according to chairman Steve Gibson.

Bojan Krkíc Pérez Patrick Bamford and Rudy Gestede have come in to bolster Middlesbrough's limp attack but boss Aitor Karanka does not want to stop there.

Álvaro Negredo Sánchez Alvaro Negredo's Premier League experience will make him a key player for Middlesbrough this season, according to Aitor Karanka.