Sheffield Wednesday F.C. Academy

Sheffield Wednesday Academy
Full nameSheffield Wednesday Football Club Youth Academy
NicknameThe Owls
Short nameOwls
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

League history

Honours

Players

Under-21s

As of 7 August 2026[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
28 DF  ENG Cole McGhee
29 FW  ENG George Brown
30 DF  ENG Ernie Weaver
32 DF  ENG Joe Emery
35 GK  ENG Jack Phillips
40 FW  NIR Devlan Moses
— DF  ENG Kailen Hatfield
— DF  ENG Will McPartland
No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF  ENG Louis Poland
— MF  POR Bruno Fernandes
— MF  ENG Joel Martin
— MF  ENG Denny Oliver
— MF  ENG Fortune Onoh
— MF  CAN Aodhan Sopala
— FW  SCO Joshua Bayliss
— FW  NGA Samuel Duruh

Out on loan

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  WAL Logan Stretch (on loan to Buxton)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF  ENG Reece Johnson (on loan to Eastleigh)

Under-18s

As of 19 May 2026[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  ENG Oliver Bramhall
— GK  ENG Charlie Hobbs
— GK  ENG Louis Hutchinson
— GK  ENG Thomas Streets
— DF  ENG Jack Barraclough Faulkner
— DF  ENG Jamie Darley
— DF  ENG Noah Dixon
— DF  ENG Harrison Langford
— DF  ENG Perry Ridge
— DF  ENG Reuben Selby
— MF  ENG Roman Cawley
— MF  ENG Harry Chadbourne
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF  POR Daniel Da Costa
— MF  ENG Kleven De Oliveira
– MF  ENG James Kay
— MF  ENG Dennis Kohn
— MF  ENG Sammy Omoniyi
— MF  ENG Logan Scott
— MF  ENG Benji Sedgwick
— MF  ENG Oscar Wildman
— FW  ENG Joel Akpobi
— FW  ENG Charlie Liddell
— FW  ENG Charlie Robinson

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 currently represent the Sheffield Wednesday senior team are highlighted in italics. Players who have represented their national team at senior level are highlighted in bold.

As of 10 July 2026


References

  1. ↑ "Owls Under-21s". Sheffield Wednesday FC. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  2. ↑ "Owls Under-18s". Sheffield Wednesday FC. Retrieved 25 June 2024.

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