Wigan Athletic F.C.

Association football club in Greater Manchester

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2025 Ryan Lowe becomes the current manager of Wigan Athletic, taking over the role from Shaun Maloney.
2024 Dale Taylor from Northern Ireland becomes the most recent Player of the Year for Wigan Athletic F.C.
May 13 2024 Stadium renamed to The Brick Community Stadium in partnership with a local Wigan charity focused on addressing poverty and homelessness.
2023 Sam Tickle becomes the club's goalkeeper
June 14 2023 Wigan Warriors co-owner Mike Danson confirms takeover of Wigan Athletic, following a period of significant financial instability.
June 12 2023 HMRC lodged a winding-up petition over unpaid tax.
May 2023 Received additional points deductions, resulting in starting the 2023–24 League One season with minus eight points.
April 29 2023 Wigan are relegated from the Championship after facing multiple financial difficulties and point deductions.
March 20 2023 Wigan were docked three points for failing to pay players, with the EFL aware of their liquidity issues.
March 7 2023 Wigan reported a £7.7m loss for the financial year to June 2022.
2022 Wigan Athletic were relegated from the Championship, finishing 24th.
2022 James McClean from Ireland wins the Player of the Year award for the second time.
May 2022 Wigan Athletic wins the League One title, earning promotion back to the Championship after a final day 3-0 victory at Shrewsbury Town.
2021 Wigan Athletic won League 1, finishing 1st with Will Keane scoring 27 goals and gaining promotion.
May 9 2021 Wigan Athletic lost to Swindon Town 3–4.
May 1 2021 Hull City beat Wigan Athletic 3–1.
April 24 2021 Wigan Athletic drew with Burton Albion 1–1.
April 17 2021 Wigan Athletic beat Crewe Alexandra 2–0.
April 13 2021 Wigan Athletic beat Sunderland 2–1.
April 10 2021 Doncaster Rovers lost to Wigan Athletic 1–4.
April 5 2021 Wigan Athletic lost to Portsmouth 0–1.
March 31 2021 Gillingham beat Wigan Athletic 1–0.
March 30 2021 EFL approves takeover by Phoenix 2021 Ltd, a consortium led by Bahrain businessmen Abdulrahman Al-Jasmi and Talal Mubarak al-Hammad.
March 27 2021 Wigan Athletic drew with Ipswich Town 0–0.
March 20 2021 Accrington Stanley beat Wigan Athletic 3–1.
March 16 2021 AFC Wimbledon drew with Wigan Athletic 1–1.
March 9 2021 Plymouth Argyle lost to Wigan Athletic 0–2.
March 6 2021 Wigan Athletic beat Milton Keynes Dons 3–0.
March 2 2021 Wigan Athletic lost to Charlton Athletic 0–1.
February 27 2021 Peterborough United beat Wigan Athletic 2–1.
February 23 2021 Bristol Rovers lost to Wigan Athletic 1–2.
February 20 2021 Wigan Athletic lost to Lincoln City 1–2.
February 17 2021 Wigan Athletic lost to Hull City 0–5.
February 14 2021 Oxford United beat Wigan Athletic 2–1.
February 9 2021 Northampton Town lost to Wigan Athletic 0–1.
February 9 2021 Joe Dodoo signed from Ankara Keçiörengücü on a free transfer
February 6 2021 Wigan Athletic lost to AFC Wimbledon 2–3.
February 2 2021 Swindon Town beat Wigan Athletic 1–0.
February 1 2021 Scott Wootton signed from Plymouth Argyle as a Centre Back for the remainder of the season
February 1 2021 Jamie Proctor signed from Rotherham United as a Centre Forward for the remainder of the season
January 28 2021 Funso Ojo signed from Aberdeen as a Central Midfielder for the remainder of the season
January 26 2021 Wigan Athletic lost to Blackpool 0–5.
January 23 2021 Wigan Athletic drew with Fleetwood Town 0–0.
January 22 2021 George Johnston signed from Feyenoord as a Centre Back for the remainder of the season
January 22 2021 Zach Clough and Corey Whelan joined the team from Nottingham Forest and Phoenix Rising respectively on free transfers
January 16 2021 Rochdale drew with Wigan Athletic 3–3.
January 15 2021 Kal Naismith transferred to Luton Town on a free transfer.
January 11 2021 Tendayi Darikwa signed from Nottingham Forest on a free transfer
January 1 2021 Joe Garner transferred to APOEL Nicosia on a free transfer.
2020 Thelo Aasgaard starts his career with Wigan Athletic F.C. as a midfielder

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