The Owls are now aiming to appoint their third manager of the campaign as quickly as possible, as they look to scrap their way out of a relegation battle and surge towards safety. Here's a rundown of Sky Bet's latest front-runners who could become the next Sheffield Wednesday manager.
17. Neil Thompson - Current odds: 6/1
Current job: Sheffield Wednesday caretaker. Career win percentage: 28% Photo: George Wood
18. Paul Cook - Current odds: 5/1
Current job: Unemployed. Last job: Wigan Athletic. Career win percentage: 43.1% Photo: Nathan Stirk
19. Mick McCarthy - Current odds: 5/1
Current job: Unemployed. Last job: APOEL Nicosia. Career win percentage: 38.8% Photo: Catherine Ivill
20. Vladimir Ivic - Current odds: 4/1
Current job: Unemployed. Last job: Watford. Career win percentage: 60.7% Photo: Gareth Copley