Adam Alimi-Adetoro
The tall 22-year-old was heavily involved with Wednesday’s senior team during the summer, playing in several preseason matches and travelling to Spain with them as part of Xisco’s first team.
Once the new players began to arrive, he returned to the U21s, but he has continued to be a part of Neil Thompson’s lineup throughout the club’s second string’s successful season opener.
They battled back twice this week to secure a crucial point against an impressive and undefeated Blades team, but their big centre defender was forced to sit out the entire match due to an injury he suffered prior to the match.
With Bailey Cadamarteri already on 10 goals for the season, the Owls will be confident in their ability to compete well against a Sky Blues team that has only won twice in the Professional Development League. The Owls take on Coventry in their ninth game of the year as they look to add some more points to the score.
After Holdsworth took over as caretaker manager for the Blades game, “Thommo” is anticipated to take the reins for that encounter. They’ll all be looking to build on their impressive start, which has seen them lose just one of their last eight games.
After a shocking Sheffield Wednesday exclusion, the defender’s absence was explained.
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