|
He said: "I was told it was the derby when I first arrived. It's the biggest game of the season for both teams. Wednesday won at their home, now it is our turn - we need three points to keep our great position in the league.
"I played for Arsenal reserves against Tottenham and it was quite a big thing, I've also played for Derby against Forest and Norwich versus Ipswich - all big games that can make a season for the team that wins.
"I grew up in Parma but supported AC Milan and went to the San Siro - to watch them against Inter when Van Basten was playing - the atmosphere is amazing, similar to what I expect here - it means everything to the local people."
More features and previews of the Steel City Derby will follow soon... Catch up and don't miss all the previews and reaction in our Match Centre. You can either visit it by clicking on Owls vs Blades 7/2 in the left hand nav under the Match Day section, or you can alternatively click here.