Sheffield Wednesday 1998/99 squad
Sheffield Wednesday finished 12th in 1998/99 with 46 points, 33 points behind champions Manchester United. They won 13, drew 7 and lost 18, scoring 41 and conceding 42. That was 4 places higher than in 1997/98, when they finished 16th. Benito Carbone was their top scorer with 8 league goals, 20% of the team's 41. 18 players made a league appearance, and Peter Atherton, Emerson Thome and Wim Jonk played all 38 games.
- League finish
- 12th of 20
- Points
- 46
- Record
- Won 13, drew 7, lost 18
- Goals
- 41 scored, 42 conceded
From the 1998/99 Premier League final table.
Best fantasy pick
Benito Carbone (forward, £7.0m) scored 8 and set up 6: 2.00 goals plus assists per £1m, the most of any Sheffield Wednesday player with at least half a season of league minutes.
Sheffield Wednesday 1998/99 squad
Every player who made a Premier League appearance for Sheffield Wednesday in 1998/99, with their price in our game.
| Player | Price | Apps | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pavel Srníček Goalkeeper | £5.0m | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Pressman Goalkeeper | £4.5m | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Atherton Defender | £5.0m | 38 | 2 | 1 |
| Emerson Thome Defender | £5.0m | 38 | 1 | 2 |
| Des Walker Defender | £4.5m | 37 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Hinchcliffe Defender | £5.5m | 32 | 3 | 4 |
| Ritchie Humphreys Defender | £4.5m | 19 | 1 | 0 |
| Lee Briscoe Defender | – | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| Dejan Stefanović Defender | £4.0m | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan Cobián Defender | – | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Jon Newsome Defender | – | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Wim Jonk Midfielder | £6.0m | 38 | 2 | 5 |
| Petter Rudi Midfielder | £7.0m | 34 | 7 | 1 |
| Niclas Alexandersson Midfielder | £6.0m | 32 | 3 | 3 |
| Danny Sonner Midfielder | £6.0m | 26 | 3 | 2 |
| Andy Booth Forward | £6.0m | 34 | 6 | 2 |
| Benito Carbone Forward | £7.0m | 31 | 8 | 6 |
| Richard Cresswell Forward | £4.5m | 7 | 1 | 1 |
League appearances, goals and assists only. A dash means the player is not in the game’s draftable pool, usually for playing too few minutes. Players who moved clubs mid-season are listed under the club they played most for.