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Sheffield Wednesday legend Barry Bannan on the brink of exit

Sheffield Wednesday are bracing themselves for the loss of talisman Barry Bannan.

Sheffield Wednesday’s Barry Bannan during the Sky Bet Championship match at Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield. Picture date: Wednesday January 22, 2025.

By Tom Blackett

Sheffield Wednesday are bracing themselves for the loss of talisman Barry Bannan.
The Owls captain was reported to have told teammates that yesterday’s game at Bristol City would be his last for the club.
The 36-year-old midfielder is a Wednesday legend. He has made 435 league appearances since joining in 2015.
The former Scotland international, whose deal expires at the end of the season, has been linked with a move to promotion-chasing Millwall.
Difficult situation
By contrast, Wednesday are on the club’s longest-ever winless run, having failed to claim victory in any of ...

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