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Sheffield Wednesday star Di’Shon Bernard explains social media post aimed at Dejphon Chansiri

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Published: Friday, 2 October 2026 at 11:00 AM
Sheffield Wednesday star Di’Shon Bernard explains social media post aimed at Dejphon Chansiri
Key Things to Know
  • Di'Shon Bernard explained his past viral social media post criticizing owner Dejphon Chansiri over unpaid wages.
  • Bernard posted a Jose Mourinho meme after players and staff repeatedly went without pay last year.
  • The defender recently returned to senior action after completing a 19-month rehabilitation from injury.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Sheffield Wednesday defender Di'Shon Bernard has explained his decision to post a Jose Mourinho meme targeting club owner Dejphon Chansiri. Bernard shared the post in June last year after players and staff went unpaid during a tumultuous period. Bernard stated that the situation had become unacceptable after escalating past rock bottom, prompting him to voice his frustration publicly.

Bernard recently returned from a 19-month injury absence during an EFL Trophy match against Salford City. The defender noted that conditions at Hillsborough have since improved significantly, highlighting a much happier training ground environment with facility upgrades and restored staff support.

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