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Jose Semedo leaves Sheffield Wednesday after six years

Jose Semedo: No longer wanted at Sheffield Wednesday
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Jose Semedo has been released by Sheffield Wednesday, one of six players deemed surplus to requirements by the Owls.

The 32-year-old Portuguese defender leaves Wednesday after six seasons and 167 appearances.

The Owls finished fourth in the Championship table and were beaten on penalties at the semi-final stage of the play-offs.

Also departing the club are Claude Dielna, Darryl Lachman, Vincent Sasso, Urby Emanuelson and Modou Sougou.

French defender Sasso scored twice in 14 outings this season, while wide-man Emanuelson featured just once.

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As for Dielna, Lachman and Sougou, the trio have all been playing their football away from Sheffield having been loaned out by manager Carlos Carvalhal.

Meanwhile, on-loan wingers Will Buckley and Callum McManaman will be returning to Sunderland and West Brom respectively.

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Confirming the departures, a short statement on the club's website reads: "The Owls would like to thank them for their services and wish them well for the future."

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