Sheffield Wednesday are on the verge of signing former Charlton Athletic and Dundee United goalkeeper Ashley Maynard-Brewer. The 25-year-old shot-stopper is reportedly in advanced talks with the Championship club, with a deal expected to be completed in the coming days.
Who is Ashley Maynard-Brewer?
Maynard-Brewer is a 25-year-old goalkeeper who has previously played for Charlton Athletic and Dundee United. He began his career at Charlton, making his debut in 2018, and went on to make over 50 appearances for the Addicks. He later joined Dundee United in 2022, where he spent two seasons before his contract expired this summer.
Why is Sheffield Wednesday interested?
Sheffield Wednesday are looking to bolster their goalkeeping options ahead of the new Championship season. Maynard-Brewer's experience in both the English and Scottish leagues makes him an attractive option for the Owls. His shot-stopping ability and command of the penalty area have been highlighted as key attributes that could benefit the team.
What comes next?
The deal is reportedly in its final stages, with personal terms agreed and a medical expected to take place soon. If all goes well, Maynard-Brewer could be unveiled as a Sheffield Wednesday player in the next few days. Fans will be eager to see how he performs in the Championship and whether he can help the team achieve their goals for the season.
