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
42 GK  ENG Joshua Render
19 DF  SWZ David Agbontohoma
— DF  ENG Kwame Boateng
34 DF  IRL Ciaran Brennan
— DF  ENG Declan Thompson
— MF  POR Paulo Aguas
— MF  ENG Jay Glover
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF  UGA Jayden Onen
— MF  ENG Will Trueman
27 MF  ENG Liam Waldock
15 FW  NGA Korede Adedoyin
— FW  ENG Alex Bonnington
— FW  BEL Basile Zottos

Out on loan

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 (on loan at Guiseley)
— DF  ENG Josh Dawodu (on loan at Stalybridge Celtic)
— DF  ENG Ryan Galvin (on loan at Gloucester City)
— MF  ENG Lewis Farmer (on loan at Redditch United)
— FW  ENG Charles Hagan (on loan at Hampton & Richmond Borough)

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 coach Lee Bullen
Head of academy goalkeeping Nicky Weaver
Head of coaching Daral Pugh
Professional development phase manager Andy Holdsworth
Academy physio Paul Teather
Head of education Dan Potts
Professional development phase coach Andy Sharp
Head of academy recruitment Mark Grayson
Youth development phase assistant manager Jamie Hadfield
Foundation phase lead coach Chris Butt
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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