Sheffield Wednesday team news: Garry Monk makes two changes to the starting line-up for his first match as Owls boss against Huddersfield Town

New boss Garry Monk has made two changes to his starting line-up for his first match in charge of Sheffield Wednesday.
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Moses Odubajo has been handed a first-team recall, with Morgan Fox dropping to the substitutes bench. Odubajo is expected to start at right-back and Liam Palmer will move to the left side of the defence.

With Fernando Forestieri starting his six-match suspension, Monk has also brought in Jacob Murphy to add some much-needed pace to their forward line.

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Midfield playmaker Barry Bannan makes his 150th league start.

Owls: Westwood; Odubajo, Iorfa, Borner, Palmer; Hutchinson, Bannan; Murphy, Reach, Harris; Fletcher. Substitutes: Dawson, Fox, Lee, Winnall, Nuhiu, Luongo, Bates.

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