Preston North End striker set for Sheffield Wednesday switch

by Jack Failsworth. Published Fri 02 Jul 2010 11:45, Last updated: 2010-07-02

According to reports Preston North End forward Neil Mellor is set to join League One side Sheffield Wednesday.

BBC Radio Lancashire understands Mellor will join the Owls on a season-long loan.

The 27-year-old will undergo a medical in South Yorkshire before completing the move, which will see him reunited with former Preston boss Alan Irvine.

Mellor was put on the transfer list by North End boss Darren Ferguson at the end of last season.

The former Liverpool man ended last term with 11 goals in 44 appearances.

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