Tag: Sheffield Wednesday

Chelsea Close to First Rosenior Signing as Yisa Alao Picks Stamford Bridge Over United

Yisa Alao
January 2026

Chelsea are reportedly close to signing 17-year-old Sheffield Wednesday defender Yisa Alao, beating Manchester United to the deal with a package that could exceed £1m including add-ons. The structure is said to be about £500k upfront with performance-related bonuses. The move fits Chelsea’s youth-heavy recruitment model and gives Rosenior an early market win against a direct Premier League rival.

Sheffield Wednesday enter administration, docked 12 points

Sheffield Wednesday (EFL Championship)
October 2025

The EFL confirmed Wednesday’s administration and automatic 12-point deduction, ending Dejphon Chansiri’s turbulent era. Joint-administrators Julian Pitts, Kris Wigfield, and Paul Stanley target a solvent sale while stabilizing operations. Captain Barry Bannan urged unity; Wigfield appealed for fans’ return to bolster cashflow. Bottom of the table, Wednesday must rebuild on and off the pitch to survive.

Josh Windass Exits Sheffield Wednesday Over Pay Dispute

Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday)
July 2025

Josh Windass has left Sheffield Wednesday on a free transfer due to repeated missed wage payments. The 31-year-old midfielder triggered a FIFA-backed exit clause and has now been confirmed as a free agent by the club.
Windass, who had one year left on his contract, issued a 15-day contract termination notice after June’s third wage default in four months. His 13 goals and 5 assists last season are drawing fresh interest.

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