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Sheffield Wednesday F.C.

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Sheffield Wednesday
Full nameSheffield Wednesday Football Club
Nickname(s)The Owls, Wednesday
Foondit1867; 157 years ago (1867) as The Wednesday
GroundHillsborough Stadium
Ground Capacity39,732
ChairmanMilan Mandarić
ManagerJos Luhukay[1]
LeagueChampionship
2022–23League One, 3rd o 24 (promotit via play-affs)
WabsteidClub wabsteid
Current saison

Sheffield Wednesday Football Club is a fitbaw club based in Sheffield, Sooth Yorkshire, Inglandwho play in the Championship, the seicont tier o the Inglis leagues. Sheffield Wednesday are ane o the auldest profeesional clubs in the warld an the third auldest in the Inglis league. The Wednesday, as they wur kent till 1929, wur foondin members o The Football Alliance in 1889 an its first champions. They jyned The Football League three years later an wur ane o the foondin members o the Premier League in 1992.

Syne jynin the Football League in 1892, the club haes spent maist o its history in the tap flicht o Inglish fitbaw but hae no played at this level syne bein relegated in 2000. They have won fower League titles, three FA Cups an ane League Cup in 1991, their anly major trophy syne 1935. They reached the FA Cup an League Cup Finals in 1993 but lost baith tae Arsenal. They lost the 1966 FA Cup feenal tae Everton an aw.

Honours

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Syne jynin the Fitbaa League in 1892 tae present

League

First Division

Seicont Division

Cup

FA Cup

League Cup

Other

FA Charity Shield

  • Winners (1) 1935
  • Finalists (1) 1930

FWA Fitbawer o the Year

Europe

UEFA Cup

Freemit airtins

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  1. "Sheffield Wednesday name Jos Luhukay as new manager". BBC Sport. BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 Januar 2018.