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Could Tiago be the next arrival..?
Portuguese defender Tiago Pinto could be the next man through the Hillsborough welcome door. The 27-year-old left back, who previously played for Sporting CP and Braga, has been with Primeira League side, Rio Ave, since 2010 but has spent loan spells at Deportivo and Racing Santander during that time. He is also the son of […]
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Winger is the latest new face at S6
Former Burnley winger Ross Wallace has signed a one-year deal at Wednesday. Wallace, 30, began his career at Celtic and had good spells with Sunderland and Preston, before moving to Burnley in 2010 and helping them to the Premier League last year.
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Bristol City ‘make bid for defender Lees’
Bristol City are said to have made a bid of two million pounds for Tom Lees. Mail Online is reporting that newly-promoted City, who face Wednesday at Hillsborough on the opening day of the Championship season, have tabled the bid and that relegated QPR and Hull are also interested in the 24-year-old defender.
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Lopez: I’m on my way to Wednesday
Celta Vigo midfielder Alex Lopez looks set to join Wednesday on a season-long loan. Spanish media reported earlier today that the 27-year-old is ready to join the Owls and now Lopez appears to have confirmed the move on his Twitter account, saying he is leaving the club and explaining his imminent move to Wednesday. Lopez […]
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Keeper Price is right for Wednesday
Former Crystal Palace keeper Lewis Price is the latest summer signing at Hillsborough … agreeing a one-year contract and joining on a free transfer. Price began his career at Ipswich and played 75 games for them between 2003 and 2007. He then joined Derby and spent three years at Pride Park, before moving to Palace, who were […]
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Chansiri wants Owls to excite fans
Chairman Dejphon Chansiri says he appointed Carlos Carvalhal as head coach because he wants us to play ‘with a new, exciting and attacking philosophy’. He told today’s press conference at Hillsborough that they interviewed several candidates to replace Stuart Gray and he believes Carvalhal is the right man for the job. Carvalhal said he is […]
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Portuguese midfielder joins in four-year deal
Wednesday have signed Portuguese midfielder Marco Matias, with some reports quoting a fee of two millions pounds. Matias, 26, has joined from Primeira Liga side Nacional on a four-year contract, with Wednesday quoting the transfer figure as an undisclosed fee. He scored 20 goals in 36 appearances in the Portuguese top tier last season and […]
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Loan signing ‘raring to go’
Wednesday’s latest signing, Jack Hunt, is eager for regular first team action in his season-long loan at Hillsborough. The attacking right back has failed to gain a starting place since signing for Premier League Crystal Palace from Huddersfield for a reported £2m nearly two years ago and, after joining the Owls, the 24-year-old said: “I […]
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Kirkland’s fond farewell
Chris Kirkland has turned down the offer of a new one-year contract at Wednesday. Kirkland, a former London Owls Player of the Year, has decided to seek first-team opportunities elsewhere and praised the fans for their support during his time at Hillsborough. The London Owls would also like to thank Chris for his service to […]
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Carvalhal ready for S6 test
New head coach Carlos Carvalhal has spoken of his excitement at coming to Hillsborough. Carvalhal, whose appointment was finally confirmed late last night, told the club website: “To come to England and to a club like Sheffield Wednesday is amazing. I’m excited and want to win the trust of our massive fans.” He added: “Let’s […]
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