Sheffield Wednesday star continues coaching journey with UEFA course
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The Owls skipper had a short holiday after helping the club maintain their place in the Championship for 2024/25, a well-earned break following Wednesday’s great escape after being written off by so many. But it’s certainly not all sunshine and beaches for Bannan this summer as he takes the next step on his coaching journey, and at present he’s undergoing his UEFA B course over the Irish sea. After that there will be just the UEFA A and Pro licences to attain before he’s qualified to the highest...

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