Sheffield Wednesday team news: New signings Julian Börner and Moses Odubajo line up against La Liga side Espanyol

By Dom Howson
Published 28th Jul 2019, 13:59 BST
Updated 28th Jul 2019, 15:28 BST
Moses Odubajo features against EspanyolMoses Odubajo features against Espanyol
Moses Odubajo features against Espanyol
New boys Julian Börner and Moses Odubajo have been handed starts in the Owls' final pre-season friendly against La Liga side RCD Espanyol this afternoon.

Centre-half Börner and full-back Odubajo, both free agent recruits from Arminia Bielefeld and Brentford respectively, help make up Wednesday's defence.

Kieran Lee, who recently signed a new one-year contract with the Championship club, lines up in midfield while Lucas Joao and Steven Fletcher are paired together in attack.

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It is the fourth warm-up match caretaker boss Lee Bullen has taken charge of since the departure of Steve Bruce.

Owls: Westwood; Palmer, Lee, Borner, Odubajo; Lee, Bannan, Hutchinson, Reach; Fletcher, Joao. Substitutes: Dawson, Fox, van Aken, Rhodes, Harris, Pelupessy, Winnall, Nuhiu, Iorfa, Forestieri.

Espanyol: Albert, Gordon, Derteano, Diaz, Rossello, Zuniga, Junque, Martin, Lei, Fernandez, Ribaudo. Substitutes: Mata, Marmol, Moreno, Molina, Vizuete, Garrote, Bonilla

Related topics:Julian BornerMoses OdubajoLee Bullen

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