West Brom v Wigan Athletic: Early team news

The midfielder-turned defender missed the midweek win at Reading after leaving the DW Stadium last weekend in a protective boot following the clash against Millwall.

But the injury is not as bad as first feared, and he could return to the squad.

Chey Dunkley is definitely out after being stretchered from the field at Reading with a suspected broken leg.

The club say they will provide an update on his condition in the coming days.

Goalkeeper Jamie Jones will return to the squad after missing the Reading game due to the birth of his daughter.

Joe Gelhardt also stayed in the north west to nurse a knock, the severity of which remains to be seen.

Dujon Sterling is back training with the first team after recovering from injury.

Antonee Robinson (groin), Kieran Dowell (ankle) and Danny Fox (groin) remain on the sidelines.