Sheffield Wednesday end Nico Schulz interest after pressure from female fans | Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday’s supervisor, Danny Röhl, has confirmed the membership is not going to be following up their interest within the defender Nico Schulz after an outcry from a fans’ group.

Schulz, who had hung out coaching with Wednesday, appeared in court docket final month charged with assaulting his former associate on three separate events in 2020.

The former Germany and Borussia Dortmund left-back was ordered to donate greater than £128,000 to 5 charity organisations over a three-month interval for the case to be discontinued after his ex-partner reportedly refused to testify.

An open letter to Röhl was posted on social media by the Sheffield Wednesday Women’s Supporters Group wherein he was urged to not signal the participant. And the German coach confirmed after Tuesday’s win over Plymouth that he wouldn’t be pursuing a deal for the 30-year-old, who’s with out a membership.

Röhl informed the Sheffield-based newspaper The Star: “I would not normally speak after a game about a player who is not here, that’s not in my mind, but I have made a final decision … I’ve said before with transfers that I always look to the whole picture, and that was the same in this case.

“I’m very happy with my team here, I know Kristian Pedersen will come back soon, and that’s the reason why I will stay with my squad … Nico Schulz will not be coming.”