Sheffield Wednesday fans are fearing for the future of the club after Dejphon Chansiri's bombshell statement
First there was the departure of, an exit that was drenched in acrimony amid claims and counter claims about his contract demands. Chansiri promised a fans forum that they would not have to Google the name of his replacement and eventually alighted on Xisco Munoz, the formerThe Spaniard has made an inauspicious start, the club bottom of the table and winless ahead of Friday night’s visit of Sunderland.
A newly-formed fan collective – the 1867 Group – has led calls for change and a tennis ball protest during a recent home game against Middlesbrough is understood to have stoked Chansiri’s ire and led to his decision to refuse to pump any more money into the Owls.The Wednesday WeekWith little clarity over what precisely Chansiri means by refusing to put any additional funding into the club, supporters are obviously concerned about the future.
“I’m sure there is debt there but it’s not like he has been there a year or 18 months, he has been owner for eight years. There’s a reason he is putting £2m in and it’s not because fans haven’t turned up, bought shirts and whatever.” Wednesday’s predicament is that Chansiri continues to hold their fate in his hands. Currently in Thailand and half the world away from what is going on in South Yorkshire, it appears as if the fissures between fanbase and ownership will only grow.
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