Zimbabwe international Marvelous Nakamba has signed for English Championship side Sheffield Wednesday on a short-term deal running until the end of the season, following his release by League One outfit Luton Town FC.

The move sees the experienced midfielder step into a high-pressure environment, with Sheffield Wednesday currently rooted to the bottom of the Championship table in 24th place, sitting on –7 points after 29 matches. The club is enduring one of the most challenging periods in its long and storied history, with relegation fears looming large.

Nakamba confirmed the move on social media, expressing his eagerness to begin the next chapter of his career. “Delighted to sign for Sheffield Wednesday, can’t wait to get started,” he wrote on Instagram.

The former Aston Villa midfielder also paid tribute to Luton Town, where his recent stint came to an end, thanking the technical staff, teammates and supporters for their support. “As I say goodbye to Luton Town my heart is full of gratitude… I will always be proud to have been part of this family,” Nakamba shared.

For Sheffield Wednesday, Nakamba’s arrival brings top-flight experience and leadership to a squad desperate for stability and resilience as it battles to claw its way out of the relegation zone.