Wigan Athletic F.C.
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| Full name | Wigan Athletic Football Club |
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| Founded | 1932 |
| Ground | DW Stadium Wigan Greater Manchester England (capacity: 25,138) |
| Chairman | Dave Whelan |
| Manager | Roberto Martínez |
| League | Premier League |
| 2008/09 | Premier League, 11th |
Wigan Athletic Football Club is an English football club. The club plays in the Premier League, currently managed by ex-player Roberto Martinez who was signed by chairman Dave Whelan as part of the much hyped "3 amigos". It is the youngest in the division (75 years old). They play their home games at the DW Stadium. In 2013 they won the FA Cup, and so will play in the UEFA Europa League next season.
League position [change]
| Season | League | Position |
| 2000/01 | Second Division | 6th |
| 2001/02 | Second Division | 10th |
| 2002/03 | Second Division | Champions |
| 2003/04 | First Division | 7th |
| 2004/05 | League Championship | 2nd |
| 2005/06 | Premier League | 10th |
| 2006/07 | Premier League | 17th |
| 2007/08 | Premier League | 14th |
| 2008/09 | Premier League | 11th |
Former position [change]
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