Dan Walker is a familiar face when it comes to the BBC’s football coverage, and Sheffield Wednesday fans may enjoy shows like Football Focus a little bit more after the presenter’s revelation.He has made no secret of the fact that he supports League Two Crawley Town in the past, but after another weekend in which the Owls lost he shared the fact that he has a soft spot for the club.His connection comes from his frequent visits to Hillsborough during his student days, and he was happy to admit that his fondness for the club grew because of that in response to a question on Twitter.
He also revealed that Chris Waddle is amongst his favourite ever footballers, which suggests he started watching Wednesday in the early 1990s.
That period was also a much more enjoyable one at Hillsborough than the present day, as the Owls were playing in the Premier League and reaching the latter stages of cup competitions, rather than losing 5-0 to Brentford as they did at the weekend.
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Walker often keeps quiet his connection to the club but he may have to express his feelings if Wednesday continue their slide towards the relegation zone.
Elsewhere, Sheffield Wednesday fans have been criticising one player for his role in Saturday’s defeat…