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Kirkland, Chris |
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Pollitt, Mike |
| Defender | ||
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Olembe, Salomon |
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Boyce, Emmerson |
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Granqvist, Andreas |
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Hall, Fitz |
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Jackson, Matt |
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McMillan, Stephen |
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Scharner, Paul |
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Taylor, Ryan |
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Wright, David |
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Bramble, Titus |
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Melchiot, Mario |
| Midfielder | ||
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Cywka, Tomasz |
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Haestad, Kristofer |
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Landzaat, Denny |
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Skoko, Josip |
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Valencia, Luis Antonio |
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Sibierski, Antoine |
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Brown, Michael |
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Koumas, Jason |
| Winger | ||
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Kilbane, Kevin |
| Striker | ||
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Heskey, Emile |
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Bent, Marcus |
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Aghahowa, Julius |
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Founded: 1932
Ground: JJB Stadium
Chairman: David Whelan
Head Coach: Paul Jewell
Home colours: Blue/White
Away colours: Black/White
Website: wiganlatics.co.uk
Honours:
none
Details:
Wigan Athletic were formed at a public meeting at the Queen's Hall in May 1932, out of the ashes of Wigan Borough, who resigned from the Football League in 1931. Before 2003, Wigan had never played above the 3rd level of English football. Joined the Football League in 1978. Their nickname – Latics - is a linguistic corruption of Athletic. Wigan Athletic's emblem is based on that of the city of Wigan. The stadium is named for JJB, an athletics apparel company based in Wigan. the club sponsor and the company of the club's owner. Previous stadium - Springfield Park (1932-99).
 Top scorers |
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| Player | Pts | |
| 1. | Sibierski, Antoine | 3 (1  ) |
| 2. | Bent, Marcus | 3 |
| 3. | Koumas, Jason | 1 (1 ) |
| 4. | Scharner, Paul | 1 |
| 5. | Heskey, Emile | 1 |
| 6. | Landzaat, Denny | 1 (1 ) |
 Bookings |
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|---|---|---|
| Player | Pts | |
| 1. | Brown, Michael | 4 |
| 2. | Kilbane, Kevin | 2 |
| 3. | Bramble, Titus | 2 |
| 4. | Scharner, Paul | 2 |
| 5. | Skoko, Josip | 2 |
| 6. | Melchiot, Mario | 1 |
| 7. | Aghahowa, Julius | 1 |
| 8. | Heskey, Emile | 1 |
| 9. | Landzaat, Denny | 1 |
| 10. | Baines, Leighton | 1 |
 Bookings |
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| Player | Pts | |
| 1. | Kilbane, Kevin | 1 |
| 05 Sep | loan return | Olembe, Salomon | - | from Un-attached |
| 31 Aug | loan | Bent, Marcus | - | from Charlton Athletic |
| 31 Jul | transfer | Brown, Michael | - | from Fulham |
| 10 Jul | transfer | Koumas, Jason | 8.0M | from West Bromwich Albion |
| 19 Jun | transfer | Granqvist, Andreas | - | from Helsingborgs |
| 15 Jun | transfer | Melchiot, Mario | - | from Rennes |
| 04 Jun | transfer | Sibierski, Antoine | - | from Newcastle United |
| 04 Jun | transfer | Bramble, Titus | - | from Newcastle United |
| 01 Sep | transfer | Camara, Henri | - | to West Ham United |
| 07 Aug | transfer | Baines, Leighton | 12.9M | to Everton |
| 17 Jul | transfer | Johansson, Andreas | - | to Aalborg BK |
| 12 Jul | transfer | McCulloch, Lee | 3.3M | to Glasgow Rangers |
| # | Team | PTS |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Manchester United | 39 |
| 2. | Arsenal | 39 |
| 3. | Chelsea | 34 |
| 4. | Manchester City | 33 |
| 5. | Liverpool | 30 |
| 6. | Everton | 30 |
| 7. | Portsmouth | 30 |
| 8. | Blackburn Rovers | 26 |
| 9. | Aston Villa | 25 |
| 10. | Newcastle United | 24 |
| 11. | West Ham United | 22 |
| 12. | Tottenham | 18 |
| 13. | Reading | 18 |
| 14. | Middlesbrough | 17 |
| 15. | Birmingham City | 15 |
| 16. | Bolton Wanderers | 14 |
| 17. | Sunderland | 14 |
| 18. | Fulham | 13 |
| 19. | Wigan Athletic | 12 |
| 20. | Derby County | 6 |
