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Sheffield Wednesday F.C. Academy

The Sheffield Wednesday Academy is the youth system of Sheffield Wednesday Football Club.

Sheffield Wednesday Academy
Full nameSheffield Wednesday Football Club Youth Academy
Nickname(s)The Owls
Founded1948
GroundMiddlewood Road Training Ground
Sheffield
LeagueProfessional Development League 2 North Division

The academy runs two sides; the U23 Development squad, and the U18 Academy. Both play in the respective age groups' Professional Development League Division 2 North leagues.

History

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League history

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Honours

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Players

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Under-21s

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As of 29 December 2024[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK   ENG Jack Phillips
— DF   IRL Cian Flannery
— DF   ENG Reece Johnson
33 DF   IRL Gabriel Otegbayo
— DF   BRA Gui Siqueira
— MF   ENG Jay Buchan
— MF   ENG Bruno Fernandes
30 MF   ENG Sean Fusire
No. Pos. Nation Player
31 MF   ENG Rio Shipston
— MF   ENG Jarvis Thornton
— FW   ENG George Brown
— FW   ENG Junior Kamwa
— FW   NIR Devlan Moses
39 FW   ENG Favour Onukwuli
— FW   ZIM Joey Phuthi

Out on loan

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
34 GK   IRL Killian Barrett (on loan to Solihull Moors)
46 GK   ENG Jack Hall (on loan to Bradford (Park Avenue))
No. Pos. Nation Player
36 DF   ENG Mackenzie Maltby (on loan to Scarborough Athletic)
32 DF   ENG Sam Reed (on loan to Boston United)

Under-18s

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As of 7 August 2024[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK   ENG Charlie Hobbs
— GK   WAL Logan Stretch
— DF   ENG Joe Emery
— DF   ENG Kailen Hatfield
— DF   ENG Jacob Jessop
— DF   ENG Harris Lihe
— DF   ENG Jack Swales
— DF   ENG Ernie Weaver
— MF   ENG Liam Clayton
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF   ENG Finley Hunt
— MF   IND Sutura Kakay
— MF   ENG Voldi Mbaya
— MF     NEP Aodhan Sopala
— FW   POR Daniel Da Costa
— FW   ENG Caiden Remy-Dee
— FW   ENG Ari-Jae Shaw
— FW   ENG Dom Weston

Graduates

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The following list includes players who have graduated from Sheffield Wednesday's youth system to make their senior debut for the first team. Players who have represented their national team at senior level are highlighted in bold.

As of the end of the 2023–2024 season.

Academy staff

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As of 10 May 2024[3]
Role Name
Academy manager   Jonathan Pepper
U21 manager   Andy Holdsworth
PDP manager   Andy Sharp
Head of coaching   Daral Pugh
Head of education   Dan Potts
Youth development phase manager   Jordan Broadbent
Youth development phase assistant   Michael Woodhall
Lead academy strength and conditioning coach   Harry Hurst
Head of academy analyst   Ethan Skea
Assistant performance analyst   Ben Clough
Academy Sports Science and Medicine   Jack Newbery
Academy physio   James Kelly
Pre-academy manager   John Megson
Academy administrator   John Hendley
Player care lead   Rachael Finney
Academy operations lead   Craig Chappell

References

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  1. ^ "Owls Under-21s". Sheffield Wednesday FC. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Owls Under-18s". Sheffield Wednesday FC. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Academy staff profiles". Sheffield Wednesday FC. Retrieved 10 May 2024.

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