EFL Trophy
Sheffield Wednesday · 2026
- Apps
- 0
- Starts
- 0
- Mins
- 90
- Goals
- 0
- Assists
- 0

Player profile
Australian goalkeeper Ashley Maynard-Brewer joined Sheffield Wednesday on a one-year deal in July 2026, after more than a decade with Charlton Athletic and a spell at Dundee United.
Player profile
Born in Dunstable in June 1999 and raised in Australia, Ashley Maynard-Brewer began his career with ECU Joondalup before joining Charlton Athletic’s academy in 2015.
He gained senior experience on loan at Chelmsford City, Hampton & Richmond Borough, Dulwich Hamlet and Dover Athletic, then spent the 2021/22 season with Ross County in the Scottish Premiership. A further loan at Gillingham followed in 2022/23.
Maynard-Brewer made 70 league appearances for Charlton and was part of the squad that won promotion from League One through the play-offs in 2025, beating Leyton Orient 1–0 in the final.
He joined Dundee United in January 2026 and featured in the second half of the Scottish Premiership season before leaving as a free agent in the summer.
Maynard-Brewer signed for Sheffield Wednesday on a one-year contract on 31 July 2026, adding competition for Joe Lumley and Connal Trueman. He made his first league start in the 5–0 win over AFC Wimbledon in October 2026 and kept a clean sheet.
Internationally, he won three caps for Australia’s under-23 side and was named in the squad for the Tokyo Olympics. He received his first senior Australia call-up in September 2023.
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