Overview
- Joint administrator Kris Wigfield says seven parties have shown proof of funds, with the field likely to grow to nine or ten serious bidders.
- A soft first-offer deadline is set for 21 November, with bidders required to satisfy the EFL owners’ and directors’ test before a best offer is selected.
- Revenues have rebounded as shop and kiosk takings rise, and administrators project around £1m profit by January if current income levels hold.
- Wednesday sit bottom of the Championship after a 12-point deduction, remain under five EFL embargoes, and could face additional penalties over repeated late wages.
- Supporters have raised tens of thousands of pounds (£58,000 via GoFundMe plus other contributions), while external commentary ranges from a sale being described as highly likely to a mooted all-in valuation near £30m.