Wigan Athletic football club
Club Information | ||||||||||
| League: Premier League (Eng) | ||||||||||
| Nickname: Latics | ||||||||||
| Year Founded: 1932 | ||||||||||
| Location: Wigan, England | ||||||||||
| Stadium: DW stadium | ||||||||||
| Capacity: 25000 | ||||||||||
| Official Website: wiganlatics.co.uk | ||||||||||
| Record Transfer Fees Paid: £5.5m for Emile Heskey from Birmingham City in 2006 | ||||||||||
| Record Transfer Fees Received: £16m for Luis Antonio Valencia from Manchester United in 2009 | ||||||||||
| Average age of players: 27 years | ||||||||||
| Number of foreigners: 17 | ||||||||||
| Longest serving player: Mike Pollitt (5 years) | ||||||||||
Squad Information | ||||||||||
| No. | Name | Pos. | Age | Birthplace | Ht | Wt | Contr. | Signed | From | Fee |
Staff | ||||||||||
| - | Frank Barlow | Coa. | 63 | - | - | - | - | 2007 | Wigan Athletic (Eng) | Hired |
| - | Keith Bertschin | Coa. | - | - | - | - | - | 2007 | Birmingham City (Eng) | Hired |
| - | Eric Black (Sco) | Ast | 48 | - | - | - | - | 2007 | Birmingham City (Eng) | Hired |
| - | Roberto Martinez (Spa) | Mgr | 37 | Balaguer | 180 | 75 | 06/2012 | 2009 | Swansea City (Wal) | Hired |
| - | Nigel Spink (Eng) | Coa. | 52 | Chelmsford | 187 | - | - | 2008 | Birmingham City (Eng) | Hired |
Goalkeepers | ||||||||||
| 1 | Chris Kirkland (Eng) | GK | 29 | Leicester | 190 | 73 | 06/2012 | 2006 | Liverpool (Eng) | £? |
| 12 | Mike Pollitt (Eng) | GK | 38 | Farnworth | 193 | 88 | 06/2011 | 2005 | Rotherham United (Eng) | £150k |
| - | Ali Al-Habsi (Oman) | GK | 28 | - | 194 | 79 | 06/2011 | 2010 | Bolton Wanderers (Eng) | Loan |
Defenders | ||||||||||
| 2 | Ryan Taylor (Eng) | RB | 26 | Liverpool | 173 | 74 | 06/2009 | 2005 | Tranmere Rovers (Eng) | £750k |
| 17 | Emmerson Boyce (Eng) | RB | 30 | Aylesbury | 180 | 73 | 06/2010 | 2006 | Crystal Palace (Eng) | £1m |
| - | Ronnie Stam (Ned) | RB | 26 | Breda | 175 | 70 | 06/2013 | 2010 | FC Twente (Ned) | Undisc. |
| 31 | Maynor Figueroa (Hon) | LB | 27 | Jutiapa | 180 | 85 | 06/2012 | 2008 | Olimpia (Hon) | Undisc. |
| - | Tom Cleverley (Eng) | LB | 21 | Basingstoke | - | - | 06/2011 | 2010 | Manchester United (Eng) | Loan |
| 13 | Stephen Caldwell (Sco) | CD | 29 | Stirling | 182 | 72 | 06/2011 | 2010 | Un-attached | Free |
| - | Antolin Alcaraz (Par) | CD | 28 | San Roque Gonzalez | 184 | 80 | - | 2010 | Club Brugge (Bel) | Bosman |
| - | Gary Caldwell (Sco) | CD | 28 | Stirling | 180 | 74 | 06/2014 | 2010 | Celtic (Sco) | Undisc. |
| - | Steven Gohouri (IvC) | CD | 29 | Treichville | 188 | 88 | 06/2010 | 2010 | Un-attached | Free |
Midfielders | ||||||||||
| - | James McArthur (Sco) | CM | 22 | - | - | - | 06/2014 | 2010 | - | - |
| 6 | Antoine Sibierski (Fra) | MF | 36 | Lille | 187 | 80 | 06/2009 | 2007 | Newcastle United (Eng) | Bosman |
| - | Lee Cattermole (Eng) | MF | - | - | - | - | 06/2011 | 2008 | Middlesbrough (Eng) | Undisc. |
| - | Ben Watson (Eng) | MF | 25 | London | 178 | 68 | 06/2012 | 2009 | Wigan Athletic (Eng) | Loan |
| - | James McCarthy (Ire) | AM | 19 | Glasgow | - | - | 06/2014 | 2009 | Hamilton Academical (Sco) | Undisc. |
| - | Daniel de Ridder (Ned) | RW | 26 | Amsterdam | 180 | 70 | 06/2011 | 2008 | Un-attached | Free |
| - | Charles N'Zogbia (Fra) | LW | 24 | Harfleur | 175 | 69 | - | - | - | - |
| - | Rachid Bouaouzan (Ned) | WG | 26 | Rotterdam | 170 | 67 | - | 2009 | NEC (Ned) | Loan return |
Forwards | ||||||||||
| 20 | Hugo Rodallega (Col) | ST | 25 | El Carmelo | 180 | 69 | 06/2012 | 2009 | Necaxa (Mex) | £4.5m |
| - | Mauro Boselli (Arg) | ST | 25 | Buenos Aires | 175 | 73 | 06/2014 | 2010 | Estudiantes La Plata (Arg) | Undisc. |
| - | Franco Di Santo (Arg) | ST | 21 | - | 194 | 78 | 06/2013 | 2010 | Chelsea (Eng) | Undisc. |
| - | Olivier Kapo (Fra) | ST | 29 | Abidjan | 184 | 78 | 06/2011 | 2008 | Birmingham City (Eng) | £2.5m |
| - | Victor Moses (Eng) | ST | 19 | Nigeria | 177 | 75 | 06/2013 | 2010 | Crystal Palace (Eng) | £2.5m |