2023–24 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season

The 2023–24 season is the 156th season in the existence of Sheffield Wednesday and the club's first season back in the Championship following promotion the previous season. In addition to the league, they will also compete in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup.

June
On 1 June, Wednesday confirmed their home strip for the 2023–24 season.

On 2 June, Wednesday confirmed its retained list following the end of the previous season.

On 8 June, Head of Recruitment and Analysis David Downes left the club to join Blackpool as their new Sporting Director.

On 19 June, manager Darren Moore and his backroom staff left the club by mutual consent.

On 21 June, Wednesday confirmed their away strip for the 2023–24 season.

On 30 June, the players returned for pre-season training.

July
On 4 July, Xisco Muñoz was appointed new first-team manager.

On 14 July, Xisco confirmed his backroom staff of Miguel Muñoz as assistant manager, Roberto Cuesta Roman as first-team coach and Antonello Brambilla as goalkeeper coach.

On 24 July, Xisco finalised his backroom staff with performance manager Miguel Gomila joining the club.

On 31 July, the club published their accounts ending July 2022.

August
On 1 August, Wednesday announced their new first year scholars of; Caiden Remy-Dee, Finley Hunt, Joe Emery, Jack Swales, Voldi Mbaya, Ari-Jae Shaw, Ernie Weaver, Dom Weston, Logan Stretch, Harris Lihe and Sutura Kakay.

On 3 August, Wednesday confirmed TriggerHub as their new sleeve and back of shirt sponsor for the season.

On 4 August, Wednesday confirmed their season squad numbers.

On 26 August, Juan Delgado was called up to the Chile squad.

On 31 August, Devis Vásquez was called up to the Colombia squad.

September
On 1 September, Pierce Charles and Devlan Moses were both called up to the Northern Ireland U19 squad.

On 1 September, Di'Shon Bernard was called up to the Jamaica squad.

On 19 September, manager Xisco Muñoz confirmed that Lyle Taylor was training with the club.

On 29 September, owner Dejphon Chansiri confirmed he would no longer put funds into the club.

On 30 September, Juan Delgado was called up to the Chile squad.

October
On 3 October, following the defeat to West Bromwich Albion, the Owls were left with their worst ever start to a season.

On 4 October, manager Xisco Muñoz and his backroom staff parted company with the club.

On 7 October, Di'Shon Bernard was called up to the Jamaica squad.

On 11 October, Juan Delgado withdrew from international duty through injury.

On 13 October, Danny Röhl was appointed the new first-team manager.

On 16 October, Sascha Lense was appointed performance manager.

On 16 October, Chief Operating Officer Liam Dooley left the club to become Chief Executive Officer of Shrewsbury Town.

On 20 October, Chris Powell was confirmed as assistant coach.

On 20 October, Henrik Pedersen was confirmed as the new assistant head coach.

On 23 October, the club were fined £50,000 by The Football Association for fan conduct in the League One Playoffs win against Peterborough United the previous season.

On 27 October, the club were placed under a registration embargo because of money owed to HM Revenue and Customs.

On 31 October, Dejphon Chansiri asked fans to raise £2m to help the club pay an outstanding debt to HM Revenue and Customs and cover wages.

November
On 1 November, Dejphon Chansiri confirmed he had paid the outstanding debt and players and staff salaries were paid in full.

On 7 November, the club successfully appealed the red card against Barry Bannan following his dismissal against Bristol City.

On 10 November, Pierce Charles and Devlan Moses were both called up to the Northern Ireland U19 squad.

On 12 November, Di'Shon Bernard was called up to the Jamaica squad.

On 21 November, Sal Bibbo was confirmed as the new goalkeeper coach.

December
On 6 December, Kevin Beadell was confirmed as the new head of recruitment.

January
On 6 January, the upcoming game against Watford was postponed due to Wednesday's progression in the FA Cup.

On 31 January, Mario Bobea was called up to the Romania U19 squad.

February
On 9 February, announced Cirata as their new front of shirt sponsor running for the remainder of the campaign.

On 21 February, the club were charged with misconduct in relation to crowd control following their game against Coventry City on 20 January.

March
On 4 March, the club published their annual accounts for the year ending 31 July 2023.

On 12 March, Joey Phuthi was called up to the Zimbabwe squad.

On 12 March, Iké Ugbo was called up to the Canada squad.

On 14 March, Ian Poveda was called up to the Colombia squad.

On 14 March, Di'Shon Bernard and Bailey Cadamarteri were called up to the Jamaica squad.

On 15 March, Pierce Charles was called up to the Northern Ireland U21 squad.

On 15 March, James Beadle was called up to the England U20 squad.

On 15 March, Bailey Cadamarteri was called up to the England U19 squad.

On 19 March, Ian Poveda withdrew from the Colombia squad due to injury.

April
On 11 April, Head of Academy Goalkeeping Nicky Weaver, announced he would be stepping down from his role at the end of the season.

On 17 April, Barry Bannan was crowned the Wise Old Owls Player of the Year.

On 30 April, Barry Bannan was crowned the Sheffield Star Player of the Year, whilst manager Danny Röhl would be joint winner of the Sheffield Star Manager of the Year with Grant McCann.

May
On 4 May, Wednesday secured survival on the final day of the season following a 2–0 win against Sunderland.

On 9 May, Anthony Musaba was crowned as the 2023–24 Michael Plumb Player of the Year.

On 13 May, the clubs academy retained list was published.

On 15 May, Will Vaulks was named 2023–24 Rainbow Owls Player of the Season. Bailey Cadamarteri was named the group's Young Player of the Season and Pol Valentín the group's Signing of the Season.

On 17 May, the clubs retained list was published.

On 20 May, Pierce Charles was called up to the Northern Ireland squad.

On 24 May, Bailey Cadamarteri was called up to the England Men's Elite League squad.

On 24 May, manager Danny Röhl signed an extended long-term contract.

On 29 May, Joey Phuthi was called up to the Zimbabwe squad.

On 31 May, Di'Shon Bernard was called up to the Jamaica squad.

Pre-season and friendlies
The club announced their first friendly, a testimonial match for former player Drew Talbot against Chesterfield on 2 June. On 6 June, another friendly against York City was confirmed. A day later, a third friendly was added, at Doncaster Rovers. It was confirmed on 29 June that they would have a pre-season camp in Spain with a friendly against Real Murcia confirmed. A friendly against Luton Town at home was announced on 7 July. The day they travelled to Spain, a second friendly on their tour against CD Eldense was confirmed.

Matches
On 22 June, the EFL Championship fixtures were released.

FA Cup
Sheffield Wednesday were drawn at home to Cardiff City in the third round and against Coventry City in the fourth round.

EFL Cup
Wednesday were drawn against Stockport County in the first round on 22 June 2023. The second round was drawn on 9 August 2023 against Mansfield Town.

In
† Signed for the academy

Appearances

 * colspan="12" style="text-align:center;" |Out on loan
 * colspan="12" style="text-align:center;" |Out on loan


 * colspan="12" style="text-align:center;" |No longer at the club
 * colspan="12" style="text-align:center;" |No longer at the club


 * }

Goalscorers
Includes all competitive matches.

Club Player of the Year
Player of the Year award for the 2023–24 season.