{"id":581000,"date":"2025-11-19T19:18:15","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T19:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/581000\/"},"modified":"2025-11-19T19:18:15","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T19:18:15","slug":"sheffield-wednesday-boss-henrik-pedersen-says-club-feels-renewed-belief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/581000\/","title":{"rendered":"Sheffield Wednesday: Boss Henrik Pedersen says club feels renewed belief"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Sheffield Wednesday boss Henrik Pedersen has said the club feels &#8220;belief&#8221; again after entering administration in October.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The process brought an end to Dejphon Chansiri&#8217;s chaotic ownership, which had seen players&#8217; and staff wages delayed and fans boycotting games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The club&#8217;s administrators said last week they had had 10 parties show proof of funds to take over at Hillsborough.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;There&#8217;s been a big change of energy since the administrator took over,&#8221; Pedersen <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/live\/cj414d28209t#player\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told BBC Radio Sheffield.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;There is freedom again and there is belief again. People are looking forward to the future. You can feel a different energy in the stadium now.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Entering administration meant Wednesday were deducted 12 points by the English Football League and they are 17 points adrift of safety at the bottom of the table.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">They host derby rivals Sheffield United on Sunday, looking for a first home win of the season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The Blades have made a poor start to the season and have lost 11 of their opening 15 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Despite their lowly position, Pedersen is expecting a stern test at the weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I think we will play against a very organised team,&#8221; he said. &#8220;They are very compact and strong and they can be very difficult to play against.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;They have so much quality to build up from the back but they can also play a bit more simple football.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;You have to be ready to handle many different situations. It&#8217;s a complex challenge.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sheffield Wednesday boss Henrik Pedersen has said the club feels &#8220;belief&#8221; again after entering administration in October. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":581001,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8817],"tags":[748,393,4884,1620,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-581000","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sheffield","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-england","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-sheffield","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=581000"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581000\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/581001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=581000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=581000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=581000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}