Overview
- Wilder departed by mutual agreement on June 18, ending his second 18-month spell three years before his contract was due to expire.
- The Blades amassed a club-record 92 points but lost the play-off final 1-0 to Sunderland at Wembley courtesy of a 95th-minute strike.
- Reported disagreements over recruitment strategy and transfer plans under new owners COH Sports contributed to the decision to part ways.
- Ruben Selles, who was sacked by Hull City last month, is poised to take charge at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United will enter pre-season under Selles as it seeks to convert its near-miss into automatic promotion next term.