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Gossip: Owls eye Man City defender

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  • Published
    28 January 2026

Sheffield Wednesday are keen on a loan deal for Manchester City's 17-year-old defender Stephen Mfuni, who made his Citizens debut in the FA Cup rout against Exeter City earlier this month. (Sheffield Star), external

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