Sheffield Wednesday team news: New signings Julian Börner and Moses Odubajo line up against La Liga side Espanyol

New boys Julian Börner and Moses Odubajo have been handed starts in the Owls' final pre-season friendly against La Liga side RCD Espanyol this afternoon.
By Dom Howson
Published 28th Jul 2019, 13:59 BST
Updated 28th Jul 2019, 15:28 BST
Moses Odubajo features against EspanyolMoses Odubajo features against Espanyol
Moses Odubajo features against Espanyol

Centre-half Börner and full-back Odubajo, both free agent recruits from Arminia Bielefeld and Brentford respectively, help make up Wednesday's defence.

Kieran Lee, who recently signed a new one-year contract with the Championship club, lines up in midfield while Lucas Joao and Steven Fletcher are paired together in attack.

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It is the fourth warm-up match caretaker boss Lee Bullen has taken charge of since the departure of Steve Bruce.

Owls: Westwood; Palmer, Lee, Borner, Odubajo; Lee, Bannan, Hutchinson, Reach; Fletcher, Joao. Substitutes: Dawson, Fox, van Aken, Rhodes, Harris, Pelupessy, Winnall, Nuhiu, Iorfa, Forestieri.

Espanyol: Albert, Gordon, Derteano, Diaz, Rossello, Zuniga, Junque, Martin, Lei, Fernandez, Ribaudo. Substitutes: Mata, Marmol, Moreno, Molina, Vizuete, Garrote, Bonilla

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