Sheffield Wednesday F.C. Academy

Sheffield Wednesday Academy
Full name Sheffield Wednesday Football Club Youth Academy
Nickname(s) The Owls
Founded 1948
Ground Middlewood Road Training Ground
Sheffield
Manager Development squad (U23's) –
England Neil Thompson
Academy (U18's) –
England Paul Murray
League Professional Development League 2 North Division

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

The academy runs two sides; the U21 Development squad, and the U18 Academy. Both play in the respective age groups' Professional Development League Division 2 North leagues.

History

League History

Honours

Players

Development squad

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

No. Position Player
24 Wales DF Ash Baker
— England GK Dan Wallis
— England DF Jack Lee
— Republic of Ireland DF Connor O'Grady
— England DF Jordan Thorniley
— England DF Liam Williams
— England MF Sean Clare
— England MF Warren Clarke
No. Position Player
— England MF Connor Kirby
— United States MF James Murphy
— England MF Matt Penney
— England MF Jack Stobbs (captain)
— England FW George Hirst
— England FW Jordan Lonchar
— Scotland FW Fraser Preston

Academy

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

No. Position Player
— Lithuania GK Arijus Brazinskas
— England GK Joshua Render
— England GK Joe Walker
— Republic of Ireland DF Ciaran Brennan
— England DF Josh Dawodu
— England DF Ben Hughes
— England DF Josh Reaney
— England DF Isaac Rice
— England DF Joe West
— Bulgaria MF Stefan Gavrilov
No. Position Player
— Republic of Ireland MF Conor Grant
— England MF Ben Hornsby
— England MF Alex Hunt
— England MF Liam Shaw
— England MF Liam Waldock
— Bulgaria FW Preslav Borukov
— Italy FW Marcello Benedetti
— Bulgaria FW Eyad Hammoud
— England FW Layton Swaine

Coaching staff

Role Name
Academy managerEngland Steven Haslam
Senior professional phase managerEngland Neil Thompson
Youth development phase managerEngland Ben Wilkinson
Foundation phase managerEngland Max Wragg
Pre academy managerEngland John Megson
Academy goalkeeping coachEngland Nicky Weaver

Support staff

Role Name
Coach developerEngland John Williams
17-21s recruitmentEngland Ken Ryder
National and international recruitmentEngland Greg Batten
Head of local recruitmentEngland Mark Grayson
Head of sports science and medicineEngland Jack Green
Head of performance analysisEngland Mark Rudd
Senior academy physiotherapistEngland Ash Fickling
Academy physiotherapistEngland Charlie Baker
Strength and conditioningEngland Luke Cooper
Academy analystEngland Dan Payne
Education and welfare managerEngland Dan Potts
Club safeguardingEngland Richard Groves
Global Image Sports partnership managerEngland Jamie Hadfield
Academy administratorEngland John Hendley

References

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