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Who Has Covered the Most Ground For Sheffield Wednesday?

Before the season, it was expected that Sheffield Wednesday would be a high-intensity, well-fit team. This was based on Henrik Pedersen’s past in the Red Bull systems in Europe. While at times we have seen some of that high intensity…

By Author's Column · Vital Football

Published: Sunday, 4 October 2026 at 4:00 PM

Key Things to Know

Callum Slattery leads Sheffield Wednesday by covering an average of 10.8km per match this season.
Sheffield Wednesday ranks joint-fourth in League One for total team distance covered with 103.3km per game.
Billy Mitchell ranks second in distance covered for the squad under manager Henrik Pedersen.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Midfielder Callum Slattery leads Sheffield Wednesday in distance covered per match this season, averaging 10.8km per game according to Sofascore data. Sheffield Wednesday ranks joint-fourth overall in League One for team running distance, covering an average of 103.3km per match under manager Henrik Pedersen.

Billy Mitchell ranks second among Wednesday players for distance covered, while Reece James, Yan Valery, and Mason Burstow are tied for third at 10.3km per match. Slattery joined the Owls on a free transfer from Motherwell during the summer.

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