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

League history

Honours

Players

Under-23s

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
44 GK  ENG Luke Jackson
42 GK  ENG Joshua Render
19 DF  SWZ David Agbontohoma
36 DF  ENG Kwame Boateng
34 DF  IRL Ciaran Brennan
— DF  ENG Josh Dawodu
— DF  ENG Ryan Galvin
— DF  ENG Declan Thompson
— MF  POR Paulo Aguas
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF  ENG Lewis Farmer
— MF  ENG Jay Glover
— MF  UGA Jayden Onen
— MF  ENG Will Trueman
27 MF  ENG Liam Waldock
— FW  ENG Alex Bonnington
— FW  ENG Charles Hagan
— FW  BEL Basile Zottos

Under-18s

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK  NIR Pierce Charles
— GK  ENG Jack Hall
— DF  ENG Josh Ashman
— DF  ENG Josh Chapman
— DF  ENG Leojo Davidson
— DF  ENG Cian Flannery
— DF  ENG Mackenzie Maltby
— DF  ZIM Joey Phuthi
— DF  SLE Fuad Sesay
— DF  ENG Jenson Whitham
— MF  OMA Murtadha Al-Jahadhmy
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF  ERI Filimon Asfha
— MF  ENG Jake Bradford
— MF  ENG Sean Fusire
— MF  ENG Caelen Kilheeney
— MF  ENG Danai Rhule
— MF  ENG Rio Shipston
— MF  ZIM Tafadzwa Tapudzai
— MF  ENG Danny Wassell
— FW  ENG Bailey-Tye Cadamarteri
— FW  POL Kamil Maciag

Graduates

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 2020-2021 season.

Academy staff
Role Name
Academy manager Steven Haslam
Under-23 manager Neil Thompson
Head of academy goalkeeping Nicky Weaver
PDP manager Andy Holdsworth
Head of coaching Daral Pugh
Head of education Dan Potts
PDP coach Andy Sharp
YDP manager Jamie Hadfield
Head of academy analyst Liam Bracken
Lead academy physio Ashley Fickling
Pre-academy manager John Megson
Academy administrator John Hendley
Player care lead Kerry Robinson
Academy operations lead Craig Chappell

References


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