Yan Valery, promoted to Ligue 1 with Angers, has transferred to Sheffield Wednesday, a Championship (English 2nd division) club. The move was completed this summer transfer window, and the club thanked him for his two seasons of service.

Yan Valery is close to returning to England after stints at Southampton and Birmingham. Angers and Sheffield Wednesday have reached an agreement for the transfer of the defender. The exact amount of the agreement has not yet been disclosed. Sheffield Wednesday's coach, Danny Röhl, who previously knew Valery from their time at Southampton, was keen on acquiring him.

Yan Valery, who was promoted to Ligue 1 with Angers, is close to leaving, as indicated by the daily L'Équipe, specifically to England. The 25-year-old player would have agreed contractually with Sheffield Wednesday, a Championship (English D2) pensioner. Coach Danny Röhl, who knew him at Southampton, wants to recruit him this summer. The two teams have yet to agree, while Valery's contract runs until 2026 with the Angevins.

Yan Valery has agreed terms with Sheffield Wednesday. The two clubs are now discussing the terms of a transfer. Angers is not against a sale and has started negotiations with the English club.