For a bit of fun - something we could all do with at the moment - we simulated Football Manager five seasons ahead, to see how it predicts Sheffield Wednesday's managerial. Buckle up, you're in for a bumpy ride...
21. Summer signings
Pearson now wants to build his own side, and sacks off a host of established Owls stars. Ghana international midfielder Nunoo Sarpei joins from the German third tier - he's an instant disaster. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images) Photo: JUSTIN TALLIS
22. SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 26: A general view inside the stadium prior to the Sky Bet Championship match between Sheffield Wednesday and Leeds United at Hillsborough Stadium on October 26, 2019 in Sheffield, England. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)
SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 26: A general view inside the stadium prior to the Sky Bet Championship match between Sheffield Wednesday and Leeds United at Hillsborough Stadium on October 26, 2019 in Sheffield, England. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images) Photo: George Wood
23. The Borner Supremacy
Borner dusts off that dazzling pinstripe suit, and resumes the caretaker role. He steadies the ship and galvanises the squad. Owls fans are crying out for him to get the job.(Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images) Photo: Mike Hewitt
24. 15 days later
Cowley gets the job...Nicky, that is. Sure, he's not managed a club before, but why should that be a problem? He has, after all, bizarrely just arrived from assisting Antonio Conte at Man City. (Photo by Lewis Storey/Getty Images) Photo: Lewis Storey