Sheffield United's Managerial Shake-Up

Sheffield United has replaced manager Chris Wilder with Ruben Selles after failing to secure promotion to the Premier League. Wilder, who previously led the team to success, was in his second stint with the club. The decision follows the team's playoff defeat against Sunderland at Wembley Stadium.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Sheffield | Updated: 19-06-2025 09:41 IST | Created: 19-06-2025 09:41 IST
Sheffield United's Managerial Shake-Up
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In a decisive move, Sheffield United has parted ways with manager Chris Wilder, appointing Ruben Selles as his immediate successor. The change comes after the team's disappointing failure to secure Premier League promotion.

Sheffield United fell to Sunderland in the Championship playoff final at Wembley Stadium, marking a significant setback in their aspirations.

Wilder, a dedicated 'Blade,' had a successful first term, leading the club to promotion from 2016-21. Despite his departure, the club lauds his impactful legacy.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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