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Wigan Athletic Football Club is a professional football team based in Wigan, Greater Manchester. The club was formed in 1932, and joined the Football League in 1978. Wigan Athletic currently compete in the third tier of English football, the EFL League One.

Club records

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Matches

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Firsts

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Record results

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Attendances

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Player records

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Appearances

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Goalscorers

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Transfer fees

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  • Highest transfer fee paid: Charles N'Zogbia, £7 million,[A] February 2009.[3]
  • Highest transfer fee received: Antonio Valencia, £15 million, June 2009.[3]

Progressive record fees paid

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Date Player Bought from Fee
January 1982 Republic of Ireland Eamonn O'Keefe England Everton £65,000
July 1995 England Chris Lightfoot England Chester City £87,500
November 1995 Canada Kevin Sharp England Leeds United £100,000
July 1996 England Graeme Jones England Doncaster Rovers £150,000
April 1997 Northern Ireland Roy Carroll England Hull City £350,000
October 1998 Wales Simon Haworth England Coventry City £600,000
March 2001 Scotland Lee McCulloch Scotland Motherwell £700,000
September 2001 England Tony Dinning England Wolverhampton Wanderers £750,000
March 2002 England Nathan Ellington England Bristol Rovers £1,200,000
January 2004 Grenada Jason Roberts England West Bromwich Albion £2,000,000
August 2005 Senegal Henri Camara England Wolverhampton Wanderers £3,000,000
July 2006 England Emile Heskey England Birmingham City £5,500,000
January 2009 France Charles N'Zogbia England Newcastle United £7,000,000

Progressive record fees received

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Date Player Sold to Fee
February 1980 England Joe Hinnigan Sunderland £130,000
February 1986 England Warren Aspinall Everton £150,000
October 1989 England Paul Beesley Leyton Orient £175,000
January 1991 England Ray Woods Coventry City £200,000
August 1991 England Peter Atherton Coventry City £329,000
July 2001 Northern Ireland Roy Carroll Manchester United £2,500,000
August 2005 England Nathan Ellington West Bromwich Albion £3,000,001
August 2006 France Pascal Chimbonda Tottenham Hotspur £4,500,000
August 2007 England Leighton Baines Everton £6,000,000
January 2009 Honduras Wilson Palacios Tottenham Hotspur £12,000,000
June 2009 Ecuador Antonio Valencia Manchester United £16,000,000

Player of the Year

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Year Winner[7]
1978–79 England Tommy Gore
1979–80 England John Brown
1980–81 Scotland Colin Methven
1981–82 England Les Bradd
1982–83 England Jimmy Weston
1983–84 England John Butler
1984–85 England Tony Kelly
1985–86 Scotland Colin Methven
1986–87 England Barry Knowles
1987–88 England David Hamilton
1988–89 England David Thompson
 
Year Winner
1989–90 England Peter Atherton
1990–91 England Peter Atherton
1991–92 England Phil Daley
1992–93 England Allen Tankard
1993–94 England Andy Lyons
1994–95 England Neill Rimmer
1995–96 Spain Roberto Martínez
1996–97 England Graeme Jones
1997–98 England David Lowe
1998–99 England Colin Greenall
1999–2000 Scotland Andy Liddell
 
Year Winner
2000–01 Netherlands Arjan de Zeeuw
2001–02 Netherlands Arjan de Zeeuw
2002–03 Canada Jason de Vos
2003–04 Australia John Filan
2004–05 Grenada Jason Roberts
2005–06 Netherlands Arjan de Zeeuw
2006–07 England Leighton Baines
2007–08 Austria Paul Scharner
2008–09 England Titus Bramble
2009–10 France Charles N'Zogbia
2010–11 Oman Ali Al-Habsi
 
Year Winner
2011–12 Scotland Gary Caldwell
2012–13 Scotland Shaun Maloney
2013–14 Spain Jordi Gómez
2014–15 Republic of Ireland James McClean
2015–16 England David Perkins
2016–17 England Dan Burn
2017–18 England Nathan Byrne
2018–19 England Reece James
2019–20 Egypt Sam Morsy
2021–22 England Jack Whatmough
2022–23 Republic of Ireland James McClean

Notes

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A. ^ Wigan paid Newcastle United £6 million for N'Zogbia, with Ryan Taylor (valued at £1 million) transferring to Newcastle in a part-exchange deal.

References

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General

  • Hayes, Dean (1996). The Latics: The Official History of Wigan Athletic F.C. Harefield: Yore Publications. ISBN 1-874427-91-7.

Specific

  1. ^ Hayes. The Latics: The official history of Wigan Athletic F.C. p. 48.
  2. ^ Hayes. The Latics: The official history of Wigan Athletic F.C. p. 63.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Records & Honours". Wigan Athletic F.C. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 2 October 2012.
  4. ^ "Latics A-Z : Alan Mahon to Steve Nugent". Ye Olde Tree and Crown. Retrieved 24 January 2011.[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "Jewell: 'Beasant Will Start'". Retrieved 24 January 2011.
  6. ^ "Springfield Spark". 22 July 2009. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 13 February 2011.
  7. ^ "Player of the Year". Archived from the original on 27 February 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
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