Sheffield Wednesday They are offering competition to sign a 'smooth' player with 51 caps, according to a new transfer claim.
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It was a good weekend for the Owls, who continued to perform championship Boosted to promotion with an impressive 2-0 win away to Queens Park Rangers. Michael Smith and Callum Patterson scored the goals Danny Ruhlside, with the promising season continuing.
Wednesday's win means they sit 10th in the league table and just three points clear of the play-offs, putting them in the right mix with 17 games remaining in 2024/25. Next up for them is the visit of struggling Luton Town on Saturday, setting up another good opportunity to get more points on the board.
In terms of Owls transfer news, the Nottingham Forest striker Emmanuel Dennis It has been mentioned as an option, with the 27-year-old potentially looking to move away on loan after struggling for minutes at the City Ground so far this season.
While Ruhl will be happy with how things are going at Hillsborough, at least after managing to keep Shea Charles at the club by re-signing him on loan, he will know the importance of increasing squad depth. Now, another player is being linked with a move to Wednesday.
Sheffield Wednesday are looking to make a move for the 'smooth' ace.
According to trusted journalist Alan Nixon on Patreon (via World Football League), Sheffield Wednesday are interested in signing Stuart Armstrongwho currently plies his trade with the Vancouver Whitecaps.
Ruhl allegedly wanted to sign the 32-year-old during the transfer window last summer after he left Southampton on a free transfer, but he opted to move to Canada instead. Now, the Owls have rekindled their interest, with Burnley also in the mix.
Armstrong could be a really smart signing by Wednesday this month, adding a wealth of experience and quality in the middle of the park.
The former Southampton man won with an impressive result 51 caps for ScotlandHe scored five goals for his country while Russell Martin They praised him while they were together at the Saints, saying:
“I know how good of a player he is. He is a smooth footballer and a great athlete. He has everything he needs to play at the top and I think we will give him a platform from which he can really show what he can do.”
Now 32, Wednesday will not sign Armstrong at the peak of his powers, but he is still at an age where he can do an excellent job, providing industry and all-round quality.
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A total of 149 matches in the English Premier League Not an easy feat for a midfielder, and his mind could make such a difference in the Owls' playoff bid, potentially allowing Barry Bannan to get a little more rest at times in the process.
