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Stefan Borson: Sheffield Wednesday takeover documents may have already been sent to EFL

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(Credit: Sheffield Wednesday) Sheffield Wednesday takeover: ‘Documents might have already been sent to EFL’ Mon 16 March 2026 17:15, UK David Storch’s group must receive EFL approval to buy Sheffield Wednesday within the next four weeks. Sheffield Wednesday have been in financial distress for some time following former owner Dejphon Chansiri’s mismanagement of the club.



MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES How David Storch could have expedited Sheffield Wednesday takeoverSheffield Wednesday will land a 15-point deduction next season if the takeover deal goes through. Credit: Imago“So, hopefully they’ve done all of that because the key now is that this deal happens.” Why Sheffield Wednesday will face ‘real problem’ after takeover collapseBorson revealed the potential consequences for Sheffield Wednesday if the new deal collapses.

“I think it would be a real problem for Sheffield Wednesday if this deal collapses because we’re then getting into a phase where they will be really low on cash,” said Borson. “They look like serious people the Storch’s, and they say they’ve got the money, so it should be relatively straightforward.” 🏆 Championship Insider Access Get the full story from across the EFL with our dedicated expert hubs: Updated 24/7 with expert analysis from across the EFL Championship.