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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Chris Wilson

Sheffield Wednesday players release statement amid club’s financial turmoil

Sheffield Wednesday have been penalised for financial breaches several times since 2017 - (Getty Images)

Sheffield Wednesday players have issued a statement saying that they are “extremely concerned” at the lack of clarity around the club’s financial situation.

Players and staff at the Championship club have had to deal with late wage payments for three months in a row as a consequence of the club’s financial issues, with the players deciding to withdraw from a planned friendly against Burnley last week.

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