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Sheffield Wednesday to assess 26-year-old ahead of Doncaster Rovers trip amid fresh injury worry

Sheffield Wednesday were forced to substitute the defender during their 2-0 loss away at Notts County on Tuesday night.

Published: Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 7:10 AM
Sheffield Wednesday to assess 26-year-old ahead of Doncaster Rovers trip amid fresh injury worry
Key Things to Know
  • Sheffield Wednesday will assess defender Di'Shon Bernard after he suffered an injury against Notts County.
  • Manager Henrik Pedersen noted that early signs are positive, with the issue affecting Bernard's uninjured knee.
  • Bernard was substituted after 14 minutes during Sheffield Wednesday's 2-0 defeat on Tuesday night.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Sheffield Wednesday manager Henrik Pedersen has confirmed that defender Di'Shon Bernard will undergo an assessment following an injury scare during Tuesday night's 2-0 defeat to Notts County. The 26-year-old was substituted after just 14 minutes at Meadow Lane, raising concerns ahead of Wednesday's upcoming League One fixture against Doncaster Rovers.

Pedersen described the early indications as very positive, noting that the issue involves the opposite knee to Bernard's previous long-term injury and that the defender was walking comfortably after the match. The Jamaica international has made four appearances this season, having recently returned from a lengthy spell on the sidelines.

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