LONDON – Jamaica worldwide Di’Shon Bernard has bold plans after signing a contract extension with English League Championship membership, Sheffield Wednesday.
The 23-year-old defender, who joined the Owls final summer time from English Premier League giants Manchester United, has dedicated to a brand new three-year cope with the membership.
Bernard finalized his contract extension forward of the primary workforce’s journey to Germany and Austria this week, the place they are going to start preparations for the 2024-25 marketing campaign. The towering defender will be a part of his teammates, together with 9 new signings similar to fellow Jamaican Jamal Lowe, former Chelsea youth teammate Nathaniel Chalobah, and former Manchester United ahead Charlie McNeill.
Vital impression with the Owls final season
“I’ve seen the signings are available in, and I’ve spoken to a couple of the boys, it feels like the extent has gone up, so credit score to the fellows which have are available in,” Bernard stated. “It appears like they’ve hit the bottom operating. I clearly know a number of of the fellows which have are available in; Jamz, Nathaniel, Charlie. They’ve all hit the bottom operating and are doing effectively, so hopefully that may be an enormous plus for us within the season coming.”
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Bernard made a big impression with the Owls final season, showing in 36 matches throughout all competitions. His sturdy relationship with head coach Danny Röhl performed an important position in his resolution to increase his keep on the membership. Bernard shares a typical purpose with Röhl: to raise Sheffield Wednesday again to the Premier League.
“Me and the gaffer have a very nice relationship,” Bernard stated. “I do know his expertise and we each have the identical purpose, the identical image on the finish of the tunnel, which is to get to the Premier League. Hopefully, we are able to try this along with Sheffield Wednesday and get again there.”
Sheffield Wednesday completed twentieth
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Bernard rejoined the membership after fulfilling worldwide commitments with the Reggae Boyz in the course of the CONCACAF qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the Copa America, bringing his whole caps to 17.
Sheffield Wednesday completed twentieth within the 24-team League Championship desk final season, simply three factors above the relegation zone with 53 factors. The Owls will open the 2024-25 season towards Plymouth Argyle, coached by former Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney, on Sunday, August 11, on dwelling soil.
Bernard’s contract extension and the inflow of recent expertise sign Sheffield Wednesday’s dedication to enhance on final season’s efficiency and goal for promotion to the Premier League.