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Owls take flight from Financial Fair Play punishment after selling Hillsborough Stadium

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Getty Images | Dejphon Chansiri, the Chairman of Sheffield Wednesday, is now the direct owner of Hillsborough Stadium as the club made a similar financial move like Aston Villa and Derby County by selling the stadium in order to stay within FFP-rules.

Minor increase in turnover but wage bill soars.

Sheffield Wednesday join Aston Villa and Derby County in sale and leaseback of their stadium to escape EFL penalties.

11 July 2019 - 4:48 PM

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