Sheffield Wednesday administration: ‘Bittersweet day’ – what next for Owls as club enters administration?

Sheffield Wednesday administration: ‘Bittersweet day’ – what next for Owls as club enters administration?

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Midfielder Barry Bannan has been a stalwart in the Wednesday side since his arrival back in 2015 and signed a new deal in August despite the departures of many of his team-mates, following multiple delayed payments of player and staff wages.

“We’ve known for a while that this could be the route that it was going to go down. Obviously it’s a sad day for the club first and foremost, you don’t really want to be going into administration,” the 35-year-old told BBC Radio Sheffield.

“As a group of players, it’s made our task a lot harder this season as well so it was hard news to take but this needed to happen, we couldn’t keep going on the way it was going on.

“The task becomes bigger but I…



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