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'Sell up, you plonker' - how Sheff Wed fans united against owner

'Sell up, you plonker' - how Sheff Wed fans united against owner

Summary

Sheffield Wednesday fans are protesting against the club's owner, Dejphon Chansiri, urging him to sell the team. They express dissatisfaction due to a decline in the club's performance and poor management, including financial issues and communication problems. Fans conducted a visible protest during a game, emphasizing their unity and desire for change.

Key Facts

  • Fans of Sheffield Wednesday organized protests against the club's owner, Dejphon Chansiri.
  • A plane with a banner reading "Dejphon Chansiri Out" flew over the stadium.
  • The club has faced financial issues, including penalties for breaking league rules and unpaid player wages.
  • Sheffield Wednesday suffered a relegation from the Championship and recent struggles in performance.
  • Structural issues have led to the closure of part of the club's home stadium.
  • There have been managerial changes, with several staff leaving and new appointments being made.
  • Fans' demonstrations included delaying entering the stadium to show their dissatisfaction.
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