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Sheffield Wednesday dealt ‘disappointing’ injury blow pre-Plymouth Argyle clash, says Dave Challinor

Sheffield Wednesday will have to make do without the defender until December-time amid this new injury setback.

Published: Thursday, 12 November 2026 at 8:05 AM
Sheffield Wednesday dealt ‘disappointing’ injury blow pre-Plymouth Argyle clash, says Dave Challinor
Key Things to Know
  • Sheffield Wednesday left-back Max Lowe is ruled out for four to six weeks due to a recurring injury.
  • Manager Dave Challinor confirmed Lowe will be sidelined until December, missing the upcoming clash against Plymouth Argyle.
  • With Reece James also sidelined, Challinor may shift right-backs Yan Valery or Liam Palmer to the left flank.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Sheffield Wednesday defender Max Lowe is set to be sidelined for four to six weeks following a recurring injury setback, manager Dave Challinor confirmed. The 29-year-old left-back will be unavailable through December, ruling him out of the upcoming League One match against Plymouth Argyle at Hillsborough.

With fellow defender Reece James also out injured, Challinor may need to deploy right-backs Yan Valery or Liam Palmer on the left flank. Lowe has made 10 appearances across all competitions this season for ninth-place Wednesday.

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