Sheffield Wednesday part company with Xisco Munoz

The Owls are bottom of the table.

Xisco Munoz
Author: Rebecca LomasPublished 5th Oct 2023

Sheffield Wednesday have partned company with now former manager Xisco Munoz.

The Owls are currently at the bottom of the Championship table.

Munoz leaves after The Owls 1-0 defeat at West Brom on Tuesday night - which extended their winless start in the competition this season to 10 games.

Wednesday said in a statement:

"Sheffield Wednesday have parted company with Xisco Muñoz, who leaves Hillsborough with immediate effect.

"Xisco’s backroom staff - Miguel Muñoz, Miguel Gomila, Roberto Cuesta Roman and Antonello Brambilla - also depart the club.

"Under-21s manager Neil Thompson will take the team for Saturday’s home game against Huddersfield Town in the Championship.

"The Owls would like to thank Xisco and his staff for their services and wish them well for the future.

"The process to appoint a new manager is now underway and we will make no further comment at this time."

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