Lockdown challenge: Can you beat our Sheffield Wednesday 'United Nations' XI?
Time is plentiful in lockdown and football fans have been set a series of ‘fantasy challenges’ over the past few weeks.
By Alex Miller
Published 6th May 2020, 12:36 BST
Updated 6th May 2020, 13:03 BST
The Star have had a go at naming their ultimate Sheffield Wednesday ‘United Nations XI’, a 4-4-2 formation made up of no two players from the same country.
International caps override birthplace in the case John Sheridan, for example. And we’ve gone as far as to naming seven subs and a manager.
Another Owls icon, Worthington made 50 appearances for Northern Ireland while at Wednesday and went on to enjoy success as manager of his country. Photo: Submitted
One of two Italians that would grace any Wednesday side of the modern era, Carbone is another keen fan favourite that showed his class while at Hillsborough. It's the start of a handy midfield.. Photo: Steve Ellis
The first American in the Premier League, Harkes scored at Wembley and was a big performer in several of Wednesday's biggest cashed of the early 90s. Photo: DANIEL GARCIA
Another Sheffield Wednesday legend, John Sheridan won 34 caps for the Republic of Ireland despite having been born in Stretford. An utter class act. Photo: Dennis Lound