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Former Derby County coach leaves club after manager sacking as statement made

Pete Shuttleworth has left his role as a first-team coach at Sheffield Wednesday with the former Rams analyst now on the lookout for a new role in football…

By Richard Cusack · Derby Telegraph

Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 1:06 PM

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Former Derby County coach Pete Shuttleworth has left Sheffield Wednesday following manager Henrik Pedersen's sacking.
Sheffield Wednesday sporting director Simon Wilson praised Shuttleworth for his professionalism and valuable contributions.
New Owls manager Challinor confirmed Matt Hamshaw will serve as part of his coaching staff.

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Former Derby County coach Pete Shuttleworth has departed Sheffield Wednesday following the sacking of manager Henrik Pedersen. The club confirmed the backroom change as new manager Challinor assembled his coaching staff at Hillsborough, which includes former Derby assistant Matt Hamshaw.

Sheffield Wednesday sporting director Simon Wilson praised Shuttleworth's dedication, recruitment knowledge, and professionalism during a turbulent transitional period under administration. Shuttleworth originally joined Derby County in 2020 as an analyst and previously worked under Wayne Rooney across several clubs.

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