{"id":32444,"date":"2021-04-19T14:27:45","date_gmt":"2021-04-19T13:27:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sheffieldwire.co.uk\/?p=32444"},"modified":"2021-04-19T14:27:45","modified_gmt":"2021-04-19T13:27:45","slug":"whats-next-for-sheffield-wednesday-legend-john-sheridan-after-swindon-departure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sheffieldwire.co.uk\/index.php\/2021\/04\/19\/whats-next-for-sheffield-wednesday-legend-john-sheridan-after-swindon-departure\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s next for Sheffield Wednesday legend John Sheridan after Swindon departure?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Credit: Swindon Town FC<\/em><\/p>\n<p>On Saturday evening Sheffield Wednesday legend, John Sheridan, quit his role as Swindon Town manager.<\/p>\n<p>The former Owls midfielder, who played at Hillsborough between 1989 and 1996, announced his resignation in a post-match interview, following a 4-1 defeat to AFC Wimbledon.<\/p>\n<p>He leaves The Robins bottom of the Sky Bet League One table, with 21 defeats in 33 games.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to his stint with the Wiltshire club, he started the campaign in charge of Wigan Athletic, where he lost ten of his 15 games in charge.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Club Statement | John Sheridan<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/STFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#STFC<\/a> \ud83d\udd34<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Swindon Town FC (@Official_STFC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Official_STFC\/status\/1383691781804412928?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 18, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>This most recent departure is the latest in a long line for Sheridan, who has switched clubs 10 times since 2015.<\/p>\n<p>During his playing career, the former midfielder won the League Cup with the Owls in 1991, as well as reaching the 1993 FA Cup final.<\/p>\n<p>His only pieces of silverware as a manager came with Chesterfield, winning League Two in 2011 and the EFL Trophy a year later.<\/p>\n<p>As he searches for a new role, Sheridan may need to drop down to League Two, or even non-league.<\/p>\n<p>However, a move to Ireland could also be on the cards, with Dundalk reportedly interested in appointing the former Waterford manager.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Would you like to see Sheridan in charge at Hillsborough at some point in the future?<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday evening Sheffield Wednesday legend, John Sheridan, quit his role as Swindon Town manager.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":32606,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[24,412,94,228,413],"class_list":["post-32444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport","tag-football","tag-john-sherridan","tag-league-1","tag-sheffield-wednesday","tag-swindon"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>What&#039;s next for Sheffield Wednesday legend John Sheridan after Swindon departure? 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