Chris Wilder will take charge of Sheffield United for the first time in his second spell tonight when the Blades host Liverpool at Bramall Lane. Wilder returned to United earlier this week after the sacking of Paul Heckingbottom, with the Blades bottom of the Premier League table.
He is no stranger to adversity at his boyhood club, however, having taken over the first time on the back of them finishing 11th in League One under Nigel Adkins. But what happened to the players who made up his first-ever squad, who were defeated in his first game away at Bolton Wanderers in August 2016? Let's take a look...
9. Matt Done
The former winger/forward is now 35 and has hung up his boots, currently working as an U18s development coach at Port Vale
10. Leon Clarke
Another bouncing day hero alongside Duffy, Clarke is still playing at 38 and recently crossed the seventh tier of English football to join Mickleover – the 25th club of his long career
11. Billy Sharp
A legend at the Lane who left in the summer after another promotion, Sharp made a surprise move to LA Galaxy but is now looking for his next challenge after they opted against retaining him for another season Photo: Ashley Allen/Getty Images
12. Subs: Aaron Ramsdale
Was sold, bought back and then sold again by United in the years since and is now at Arsenal and an England international – although his place at the Emirates is now under constant scrutiny after they signed David Raya and has been linked with Barcelona in recent days