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Sheffield Wednesday F.C. Academy

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

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

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League history

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Honours

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Players

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Under-21s

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As of 2 July 2025[1]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
– GK Republic of Ireland IRL Killian Barrett
— GK England ENG Jack Phillips
— GK Wales WAL Logan Stretch
— DF England ENG Joe Emery
– DF England ENG Harry Evers
– DF England ENG Mackenzie Maltby
– DF England ENG Cole McGhee
— DF England ENG Reece Johnson
— DF Brazil BRA Gui Siqueira
No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF England ENG Ernie Weaver
— MF Portugal POR Bruno Fernandes
– MF England ENG Denny Oliver
– MF England ENG Rio Shipston
— MF England ENG Jarvis Thornton
— FW England ENG George Brown
— FW England ENG Junior Kamwa
— FW Northern Ireland NIR Devlan Moses
– FW England ENG Favour Onukwuli


Under-18s

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As of 16 May 2025[2]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK England ENG Charlie Hobbs
— GK England ENG Thomas Streets
— DF England ENG Yisa Alao
— DF England ENG Noah Dixon
— DF England ENG Kailen Hatfield
— DF England ENG Jacob Jessop
— DF England ENG Perry Ridge
— MF England ENG Liam Clayton
— MF England ENG James Kay
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF Northern Ireland NIR Aodhan Sopala
— FW Portugal POR Daniel Da Costa
— FW England ENG Kleven De Oliveira
— FW Wales WAL Will Grainger
— England ENG Jack Barraclough
— England ENG Harry Chadbourne
— England ENG Charlie Robinson
— England ENG Reuben Selby

Graduates

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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 2024–2025 season.

Academy staff

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As of 10 May 2024[3]
Role Name
Academy manager England Jonathan Pepper
U21 manager England Andy Holdsworth
PDP manager England Andy Sharp
Head of coaching Wales Daral Pugh
Head of education England Dan Potts
Youth development phase manager England Jordan Broadbent
Youth development phase assistant England Michael Woodhall
Lead academy strength and conditioning coach England Harry Hurst
Head of academy analyst England Ethan Skea
Assistant performance analyst England Ben Clough
Academy Sports Science and Medicine England Jack Newbery
Academy physio England James Kelly
Pre-academy manager England John Megson
Academy administrator England John Hendley
Player care lead England Rachael Finney
Academy operations lead England Craig Chappell

References

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  1. ^ "Owls Under-21s". Sheffield Wednesday FC. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Owls Under-18s". Sheffield Wednesday FC. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Academy staff profiles". Sheffield Wednesday FC. Retrieved 10 May 2024.

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