Owls captain Bannan set for Sheff Wed departure
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Owls captain Bannan set for Sheff Wed departure
"Image source, Shutterstock Sheffield Wednesday captain Barry Bannan has told team-mates that Saturday's Championship game at Bristol City will be his last for the club. The 36-year-old midfielder has made 434 league appearances for the Owls since joining in August 2015. The former Scotland international, whose deal expires at the end of the season, has been linked with a move to promotion-chasing Millwall."
"Wednesday have been in administration since October and despite naming a preferred bidder on 24 December progress on a takeover has been slow. It is likely they will need to sell players this month to keep money coming into the club. Teenage defender Yisa Alao, 17, is understood to be on the verge of a switch to Chelsea, while striker Bailey Cadamarteri, 20, has also been linked with a move away."
Sheffield Wednesday captain Barry Bannan has informed team-mates that Saturday's Championship match at Bristol City will be his final appearance for the club. The 36-year-old midfielder joined in August 2015 and has made 434 league appearances. His contract expires at the end of the season and he has been linked with promotion-chasing Millwall. The club entered administration in October; a preferred bidder was named on 24 December but takeover progress has been slow. Sheffield Wednesday will likely need to sell players to raise funds, with teenage defender Yisa Alao linked to Chelsea and striker Bailey Cadamarteri also reported as a potential departure. The team sits bottom of the Championship on minus seven points after an 18-point deduction and a 21-game winless run.
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