The first bids for Sheffield Wednesday may arrive as early as the end of this week, with at least 10 “very serious” potential owners having now registered their interest.

The club’s administrators Begbies Traynor, who assumed control after former owner Dejphon Chansiri put the club into administration 10 days ago, have asked interested parties to supply proof of funding of £50m and sign a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) before being granted access to the data that reveals the state of the stricken Championship club’s finances.

An initial 30 to 40 serious enquiries are expected to be whittled down to at least 10 who have been able to either provide proof of funding or are of such high net worth that they do not need to go through that process.

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