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Wigan Athletic - transfers & net spend
Wigan Athletic signed 24 players for £197k and sold 21 for £1.5m in the 2026/27 window. Their current wage bill is on the Wigan Athletic salaries page. Every club in the league is on the League One transfers page.
SPENT £197k
RECEIVED £1.5m
NET PROFIT £1.3m
MOVES 45
Data as of the 2026/27 window, the most recent transfer window held for Wigan Athletic.
Biggest deals since 2024/25
Biggest signings 3
| PLAYER | FEE | FROM | WINDOW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dara Costelloe | £343k | Burnley | 2025/26 |
| Joseph Hungbo | £257k | 1. FC Nürnberg | 2024/25 |
| Finley Burns | £197k | Manchester City U21 | 2026/27 |
Biggest sales 4
| PLAYER | FEE | TO | WINDOW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Hughes | £4.0m | Hull City | 2024/25 |
| Thelo Aasgaard | £3.1m | Luton Town | 2024/25 |
| Sam Tickle | £1.5m | Bristol City | 2026/27 |
| Josh Stones | £360k | York City | 2024/25 |
2026/27
£197k spent · £1.5m received · net profit £1.3mSignings 24
| PLAYER | FEE | FROM | POS | AGE | NATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finley Burns | £197k | Manchester City U21 | Centre-Back | 23 | England |
| Adam Moseley | Undisclosed | Wigan Athletic U21 | Centre-Forward | 21 | England |
| Akeel Higgins | Free | West Bromwich Albion U21 | Right Winger | 20 | England |
| Archie Harris | Undisclosed | AFC Bournemouth U21 | Left-Back | 21 | Wales/England |
| Bradley Burrowes | Loan | Aston Villa U21 | Right Winger | 18 | England |
| Charley McKee | Undisclosed | Wigan Athletic U21 | Central Midfield | 18 | England |
| Charlie Gray | Loan | Manchester City U21 | Defensive Midfield | 20 | England |
| Connor Barrett | Undisclosed | Walsall FC | Right-Back | 24 | England |
| Finley Burns | Undisclosed | Manchester City U21 | Centre-Back | 23 | England |
| Jeremiah Chilokoa-Mullen | Free | Dunfermline Athletic FC | Centre-Back | 22 | Scotland/England |
| Joe Walsh | Loan | Queens Park Rangers | Goalkeeper | 24 | England |
| Joe Whitworth | Free | Crystal Palace U21 | Goalkeeper | 22 | England |
| Joseph Hungbo | Loan ended | Swindon Town | Right Winger | 27 | England/Nigeria |
| Kai Payne | Loan ended | Oldham Athletic | Central Midfield | 22 | England |
| Llyton Chapman | Undisclosed | Wigan Athletic U21 | Right-Back | 20 | England |
| Luke Harris | Loan | Fulham FC U21 | Attacking Midfield | 21 | Wales/Jersey |
| Maleace Asamoah | Loan ended | Shamrock Rovers | Right Winger | 24 | England/Ghana |
| Maleace Asamoah | Loan ended | Shamrock Rovers | Right Winger | 23 | England/Ghana |
| Maleace Asamoah | Loan ended | Port Vale FC | Right Winger | 24 | England/Ghana |
| Matteo Spinelli | Undisclosed | Wigan Athletic U21 | Goalkeeper | 19 | England |
| Max Power | Undisclosed | Bradford City | Central Midfield | 32 | England |
| Reggie Walsh | Loan | Chelsea FC U21 | Attacking Midfield | 17 | England |
| Ryan Trevitt | Free | Brentford FC | Central Midfield | 23 | England |
| Sonny Perkins | Undisclosed | Leyton Orient | Right Winger | 22 | England/Ireland |
Departures 21
| PLAYER | FEE | TO | POS | AGE | NATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Tickle | £1.5m | Bristol City | Goalkeeper | 24 | England |
| Baba Adeeko | Undisclosed | Rochdale AFC | Central Midfield | 23 | Ireland/Nigeria |
| Charlie Gray | Loan ended | Manchester City U21 | Defensive Midfield | 21 | England |
| Harrison Bettoni | Free | Chelsea FC U21 | Attacking Midfield | 18 | England |
| Jack Hunt | Free | York City | Right-Back | 35 | England |
| Jason Kerr | Free | Hibernian FC | Centre-Back | 29 | Scotland |
| Joe Taylor | Loan ended | Huddersfield Town | Centre-Forward | 23 | Wales/England |
| Joe Walsh | Loan ended | Queens Park Rangers | Goalkeeper | 25 | England |
| Jonny Smith | Free | Rochdale AFC | Right Winger | 29 | England/Ireland |
| Joseph Hungbo | Loan | Swindon Town | Right Winger | 26 | England/Nigeria |
| Kai Payne | Loan | Oldham Athletic | Central Midfield | 21 | England |
| Luke Harris | Loan ended | Fulham FC U21 | Attacking Midfield | 22 | Wales/Jersey |
| Luke Robinson | Free | Dunfermline Athletic FC | Left-Back | 24 | Scotland/England |
| Maleace Asamoah | Loan | Port Vale FC | Right Winger | 23 | England/Ghana |
| Matt Smith | Undisclosed | Without Club | Central Midfield | 25 | England |
| Steven Sessegnon | Free | AFC Wimbledon | Right-Back | 26 | England/Benin |
| Tobias Brenan | Undisclosed | Bromley FC | Central Midfield | 20 | England |
| Toby Savin | Free | Torquay United | Goalkeeper | 25 | England |
| Tyrese Francois | Undisclosed | Without Club | Central Midfield | 25 | Australia/England |
| Tyrese Francois | Free | Brisbane Roar | Central Midfield | 26 | Australia/England |
| Will Aimson | Free | Salford City | Centre-Back | 32 | England |
2025/26
£343k spent · £0 received · net spend £343kSignings 27
| PLAYER | FEE | FROM | POS | AGE | NATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dara Costelloe | £343k | Burnley FC | Left Winger | 22 | Ireland |
| Callum Wright | Loan | Plymouth Argyle | Attacking Midfield | 25 | England |
| Caylan Vickers | Loan | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 | Right Winger | 21 | England/India |
| Chris Sze | Loan ended | Southport FC | Attacking Midfield | 22 | England |
| Christian Saydee | Undisclosed | Portsmouth FC | Centre-Forward | 23 | England/Liberia |
| Fraser Murray | Free | Kilmarnock FC | Left Midfield | 26 | Scotland |
| Harrison Bettoni | Undisclosed | Wigan Athletic U18 | Attacking Midfield | 17 | England |
| Isaac Mabaya | Loan | Liverpool FC U21 | Right-Back | 20 | Zimbabwe/England |
| Jack Hunt | Free | Stockport County | Right-Back | 35 | England |
| Joe Taylor | Loan | Huddersfield Town | Centre-Forward | 23 | Wales/England |
| Jon Mellish | Loan ended | Milton Keynes Dons | Central Midfield | 28 | England |
| Jonny Smith | Loan ended | Gillingham FC | Right Winger | 28 | England/Ireland |
| Kai Payne | Loan ended | Oldham Athletic | Central Midfield | 21 | England |
| K'Marni Miller | Loan ended | Radcliffe FC | Left-Back | 20 | England |
| K'Marni Miller | Undisclosed | Wigan Athletic U21 | Left-Back | 19 | England |
| Morgan Fox | Free | Queens Park Rangers | Left-Back | 31 | Wales/England |
| Oliver Cooper | Loan | Swansea City | Attacking Midfield | 25 | Wales/England |
| Owen Moxon | Loan | Stockport County | Central Midfield | 28 | England |
| Paul Mullin | Loan | Wrexham AFC | Centre-Forward | 30 | England/Wales |
| Raphael Borges Rodrigues | Loan | Coventry City | Left Winger | 21 | Australia/Brazil |
| Ronan Darcy | Loan ended | Crawley Town | Attacking Midfield | 25 | England/Ireland |
| Ronan Darcy | Loan ended | Chesterfield FC | Attacking Midfield | 25 | England/Ireland |
| Ryan Trevitt | Loan | Brentford FC | Central Midfield | 22 | England |
| Tobias Brenan | Loan ended | Harrogate Town | Central Midfield | 19 | England |
| Tobias Brenan | Undisclosed | Wigan Athletic U21 | Central Midfield | 18 | England |
| Toby Savin | Undisclosed | Shrewsbury Town | Goalkeeper | 24 | England |
| Tom Watson | Loan ended | South Shields FC | Goalkeeper | 21 | England |
Departures 24
| PLAYER | FEE | TO | POS | AGE | NATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Lonergan | Undisclosed | Goalkeeper | 41 | England | |
| Callum Wright | Loan ended | Plymouth Argyle | Attacking Midfield | 26 | England |
| Caylan Vickers | Loan ended | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 | Right Winger | 21 | England/India |
| Chris Sze | Loan | Southport FC | Attacking Midfield | 21 | England |
| Dion Rankine | Free | Crewe Alexandra | Right Winger | 22 | England/Jamaica |
| Harry McHugh | Free | Macclesfield FC | Central Midfield | 23 | England |
| Isaac Mabaya | Loan ended | Liverpool FC U21 | Right-Back | 21 | Zimbabwe/England |
| Jon Mellish | Loan | Milton Keynes Dons | Central Midfield | 27 | England |
| Jonny Smith | Loan | Gillingham FC | Right Winger | 28 | England/Ireland |
| Josh Robinson | Undisclosed | Without Club | Right-Back | 20 | England/Malaysia |
| Kai Payne | Loan | Oldham Athletic | Central Midfield | 20 | England |
| K'Marni Miller | Loan | Radcliffe FC | Left-Back | 20 | England |
| Maleace Asamoah | Loan | Shamrock Rovers | Right Winger | 23 | England/Ghana |
| Oliver Cooper | Loan ended | Swansea City | Attacking Midfield | 26 | Wales/England |
| Owen Moxon | Loan ended | Stockport County | Central Midfield | 28 | England |
| Paul Mullin | Loan ended | Wrexham AFC | Centre-Forward | 31 | England/Wales |
| Raphael Borges Rodrigues | Loan ended | Coventry City | Left Winger | 22 | Australia/Brazil |
| Ronan Darcy | Loan | Chesterfield FC | Attacking Midfield | 24 | England/Ireland |
| Ronan Darcy | Loan | Crawley Town | Attacking Midfield | 25 | England/Ireland |
| Ryan Trevitt | Loan ended | Brentford FC | Central Midfield | 23 | England |
| Scott Smith | Free | Barrow AFC | Defensive Midfield | 24 | Wales/England |
| Tobias Brenan | Loan | Harrogate Town | Central Midfield | 19 | England |
| Toby Sibbick | Undisclosed | Burton Albion | Centre-Back | 26 | Uganda/England |
| Tom Watson | Loan | South Shields FC | Goalkeeper | 21 | England |
2024/25
£257k spent · £7.5m received · net profit £7.2mSignings 27
| PLAYER | FEE | FROM | POS | AGE | NATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Hungbo | £257k | 1.FC Nuremberg | Right Winger | 24 | England/Nigeria |
| Andy Lonergan | Free | Everton FC | Goalkeeper | 40 | England |
| Calvin Ramsay | Loan | Liverpool FC U21 | Right-Back | 20 | Scotland |
| Dale Taylor | Loan | Nottingham Forest U21 | Centre-Forward | 20 | Northern Ireland |
| Dion Rankine | Undisclosed | Chelsea FC U21 | Right Winger | 21 | England/Jamaica |
| James Carragher | Undisclosed | Wigan Athletic U21 | Centre-Back | 21 | Malta/England |
| Jensen Weir | Undisclosed | Brighton & Hove Albion | Central Midfield | 22 | England/Scotland |
| Joe Adams | Loan ended | Bradford City | Attacking Midfield | 20 | Guernsey/England |
| Joe Hugill | Loan | Manchester United U21 | Centre-Forward | 20 | England |
| Jon Mellish | Undisclosed | Carlisle United | Central Midfield | 27 | England |
| Josh Robinson | Undisclosed | Arsenal FC U21 | Right-Back | 20 | England/Malaysia |
| Josh Stones | Loan ended | Oldham Athletic | Centre-Forward | 21 | England |
| Kai Payne | Loan ended | Oldham Athletic | Central Midfield | 19 | England |
| Kai Payne | Undisclosed | Wigan Athletic U18 | Central Midfield | 19 | England |
| Luke Chambers | Loan | Liverpool FC U21 | Left-Back | 20 | England |
| Maleace Asamoah | Undisclosed | Fleetwood Town | Right Winger | 21 | England/Ghana |
| Michael Olakigbe | Loan | Brentford FC B | Right Winger | 20 | England/Nigeria |
| Oliver Norburn | Loan | Blackpool FC | Central Midfield | 32 | Grenada/England |
| Owen Dale | Loan | Oxford United | Right Winger | 26 | England |
| Paul Dummett | Undisclosed | Without Club | Left-Back | 33 | Wales/England |
| Ronan Darcy | Undisclosed | Crawley Town | Attacking Midfield | 24 | England/Ireland |
| Silko Thomas | Loan | Leicester City U21 | Right Winger | 20 | England/Jamaica |
| Toby Sibbick | Undisclosed | Heart of Midlothian FC | Centre-Back | 25 | Uganda/England |
| Tom Watson | Undisclosed | Wigan Athletic U21 | Goalkeeper | 19 | England |
| Tyrese Francois | Free | Fulham FC | Central Midfield | 24 | Australia/England |
| Will Aimson | Undisclosed | Exeter City | Centre-Back | 30 | England |
| Will Goodwin | Loan | Oxford United | Centre-Forward | 22 | England |
Departures 24
| PLAYER | FEE | TO | POS | AGE | NATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Hughes | £4.0m | Hull City | Centre-Back | 20 | England |
| Thelo Aasgaard | £3.1m | Luton Town | Attacking Midfield | 22 | Norway/England |
| Josh Stones | £360k | York City | Centre-Forward | 21 | England |
| Ben Amos | Free | Port Vale FC | Goalkeeper | 34 | England |
| Calvin Ramsay | Loan ended | Liverpool FC U21 | Right-Back | 21 | Scotland |
| Charlie Wyke | Free | Carlisle United | Centre-Forward | 31 | England |
| Dale Taylor | Loan ended | Nottingham Forest U21 | Centre-Forward | 21 | Northern Ireland |
| Joe Adams | Loan | Bradford City | Attacking Midfield | 20 | Guernsey/England |
| Joe Hugill | Loan ended | Manchester United U21 | Centre-Forward | 21 | England |
| Jordan Jones | Free | Carlisle United | Left Winger | 29 | Northern Ireland/England |
| Josh Magennis | Free | Exeter City | Centre-Forward | 33 | Northern Ireland |
| Josh Stones | Loan | Oldham Athletic | Centre-Forward | 20 | England |
| Kai Payne | Loan | Oldham Athletic | Central Midfield | 19 | England |
| Liam Morrison | Loan ended | FC Bayern Munich II | Centre-Back | 21 | Scotland |
| Luke Chambers | Loan ended | Liverpool FC U21 | Left-Back | 20 | England |
| Michael Olakigbe | Loan ended | Brentford FC B | Right Winger | 20 | England/Nigeria |
| Oliver Norburn | Loan ended | Blackpool FC | Central Midfield | 32 | Grenada/England |
| Owen Dale | Loan ended | Oxford United | Right Winger | 26 | England |
| Paul Dummett | Free | Carlisle United | Left-Back | 33 | Wales/England |
| Sean Clare | Undisclosed | Leyton Orient | Right-Back | 27 | England/Ghana |
| Silko Thomas | Loan ended | Leicester City U21 | Right Winger | 20 | England/Jamaica |
| Stephen Humphrys | Free | Barnsley FC | Centre-Forward | 26 | England |
| Tom Pearce | Free | CF Montréal | Left-Back | 26 | England |
| Will Goodwin | Loan ended | Oxford United | Centre-Forward | 23 | England |
Transfers at other clubs
Frequently asked questions
How much have Wigan Athletic spent on transfers?
Wigan Athletic spent £197k on 24 signings in the 2026/27 window.
What is Wigan Athletic's net spend?
Wigan Athletic had a net profit of £1.3m, having received £1.5m from 21 sales.
Who is Wigan Athletic's most expensive signing?
Finley Burns from Manchester City U21 for £197k.