Barney Owl is half of the current duo of Sheffield Wednesday F.C.

Sheffield Wednesday F.C.

Sheffield Wednesday Football Club are a football club based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, who are currently competing in the Football League One in the 2011-12 season, in England. Sheffield Wednesday are one of the oldest professional clubs in the world and the fourth oldest in the...

 mascots, the other being Ozzie The Owl

Ozzie The Owl

Ozzie Owl is the matchday mascot of Sheffield Wednesday Football Club. He is named after the Character Ozzie Owl who first appeared in Funny Folks issue 20 June 1949....

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He arrived at Hillsborough Stadium

Hillsborough Stadium

Hillsborough Stadium is the home of Sheffield Wednesday football club, Sheffield, England. Football has been played at the ground since it was opened on 2 September 1899, when Wednesday moved from their original ground at Olive Grove. Today it is a 39,812 capacity all-seater stadium, making it the...

 in 2004 and has remained there ever since. Ozzie retired in 2004, so Barney became the official mascot afterwards, he has become a massive hit with fans, especially the younger ones, who love him because of his crazy nature and loveable appearance.
There is also a fan club called 'The Barney Army Fan Club' at Hillsborough

Hillsborough Stadium

Hillsborough Stadium is the home of Sheffield Wednesday football club, Sheffield, England. Football has been played at the ground since it was opened on 2 September 1899, when Wednesday moved from their original ground at Olive Grove. Today it is a 39,812 capacity all-seater stadium, making it the...

, exclusive to SWFC fans between the ages of 3 and 12.

Ozzie returned during the 2008/09 season, to join Barney at Hillsborough on matchday.