UEFA announced on Tuesday they are aiming to see all domestic competitions end by June 30 – providing it is ‘appropriate and prudent enough.' If the campaign is unable to be concluded by then - or at all - it poses a number of potential contractual issues for players on course to be released and of course, the clubs themselves.
Sheffield Wednesday still possess a host of players who are yet to sign new deals, which perhaps makes any discussions a lot harder than it was prior to COVD-19. Here, we look at each player in the Championship, believed to be out-of-contract this summer, who could be affected by these unprecedented times.
Note: This excludes any options clubs may have on players:
Note: This excludes any options clubs may have on players:
5. Swansea City
Mike van der Hoorn, Kyle Naughton, Nathan Dyer, Erwin Mulder, Wayne Routledge, Jefferson Montero, Courtney Baker-Richardson.
Photo: Stu Forster
6. Reading
Chris Gunter, Tyler Blackett, Jordan Obita, Charlie Adam, Danny Loader, Garath McCleary.
Photo: Nathan Stirk
7. Preston North End
Declan Rudd, Tom Clarke, Paul Gallagher, Mathew Hudson, Michael Crowe.
Photo: Linnea Rheborg
8. Nottingham Forest
Sammy Ameobi, Yohan Benalouane, Michael Dawson, Ben Watson, Jordan Smith, Liam Bridcutt, Toby Edser, Luke Steele.
Photo: Laurence Griffiths