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Sheffield Wednesday defender future to be discussed with talks between clubs and agent mooted

Sheffield Wednesday defender Joe Emery is on loan at South Shields.

The Star

Published: Friday, 2 October 2026 at 3:00 PM

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Sheffield Wednesday defender Joe Emery is hoping to extend his loan stay with South Shields.
The 19-year-old joined the National League North club on an initial one-month loan agreement.
South Shields manager Mike Williamson praised Emery for having an elite-level mentality.

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Sheffield Wednesday defender Joe Emery is hoping to extend his loan spell at National League North club South Shields. The 19-year-old academy graduate joined on an initial one-month deal and has impressed manager Mike Williamson across two appearances.

With senior Sheffield Wednesday defenders Di'Shon Bernard and Sil Swinkels nearing fitness, Emery is eager to prolong his stay at Mariners Park to gain regular men's football experience. Talks regarding the extension of his loan deal are expected between the relevant parties.

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