Reports last week claimed that Clare was set to sign for Aston Villa after turning down Sheffield Wednesday’s offer of a new contract.
Some Sheffield Wednesday fans have sent messages to Sean Clare after Aston Villa’s play-off final defeat against Fulham on Saturday.
Reports last week claimed that Clare was set to sign for Villa after turning down Wednesday’s offer of a new contract.
And the Villans’ failure to gain promotion could have an impact on the 21-year-old’s future, although according to the Sheffield Star it makes his move to Villa Park all the more likely.
Clare has impressed in a handful of appearances for Wednesday, and most Owls fans would welcome a new deal for the player.
Nevertheless, some were unable to resist a dig after Tom Cairney’s first-half strike consigned Aston Villa to a third successive Championship campaign…
Clare, who moved to Sheffield Wednesday from the Nike Academy in early 2016, scored his first Owls goal in a 4-2 defeat against Aston Villa in February – after which Villans boss Steve Bruce is said to have ‘purred’ over the central midfielder’s performance.
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