Boss Rohl Leaves Beleaguered Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday leader Danny Rohl has near nan crisis-hit Championship nine by communal consent.

The 36-year-old's departure, little than 2 weeks earlier nan play starts, is nan latest improvement successful a chaotic summer.

The Owls are nether a number of embargoes because of financial issues, including players being paid precocious successful some May and June, and proprietor Dejphon Chansiri is looking to waste nan club.

Rohl had looked group to time off past period erstwhile he did not return to return pre-season training but yet came backmost successful early July.

The nine person confirmed that coaches Sascha Lense, Chris Powell, Neil Thompson and Sal Bibbo person each besides near and BBC Radio Sheffield understands that Henrik Pedersen, who took pre-season training earlier Rohl's return, is apt to beryllium named his successor.

The German took complete astatine Hillsborough successful October 2023 pinch nan broadside having made their worst ever commencement to a play and he led them connected a awesome tally of shape to debar relegation backmost to League One.

Wednesday past vanished 12th successful 2024-25 but won conscionable 1 of their last 9 matches arsenic their play-off push faded away.

After nan last crippled of past play astatine Watford Rohl intimated that his clip astatine nan nine could beryllium up, earlier nan off-field issues took centre stage.

The Owls commencement nan caller Championship play pinch a travel to relegated Leicester City connected Sunday, 10 August.