Wigan Athletic agent fees published with figures for all of League One

The FA have published figures for every club’s agent fees from February 2023 to February 2024.
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£391,223 was the published figure paid to agents/intermediaries for Wigan Athletic across that period – the fifth highest of League One.

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In the reports, updated contracts include Sam Tickle, Baba Adeeko, Charlie Hughes, Thelo Aasgaard, Chris Sze, Josh Stones, Scott Smith and youngsters such as Joe Adams, Dylan Dwyer, Harry McHugh, James Carragher, Luke Robinson, Tom Robson and Ethan Mitchell.

The FA have released how much football clubs have spent on agent fees in 2023/24The FA have released how much football clubs have spent on agent fees in 2023/24
The FA have released how much football clubs have spent on agent fees in 2023/24
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The list also includes loan players and new signings such as Liam Morrison, Charlie Goode and Luke Chambers alongside recruits Sean Clare, Jonny Smith, Matt Smith and Steven Sessegnon across the time period.

Derby top the published list at £434,465 and are shortly followed by Reading (£397,778), Fleetwood Town (£396,184) and Blackpool (£395,345).

Four clubs have figures below £100,000, including smallest spenders Carlisle United with a posted figure of £62,682.

Shrewsbury Town, Northampton Town and Cheltenham Town are also published at less than £100,00.

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Rivals Bolton have paid £262,506, with current table toppers Portsmouth at £270,965.

A total of £5,230,033 has been spent in the third tier.

Wigan Athletic meanwhile boast the most minutes by academy players in Football League and recently launched a brand-new membership scheme that will allow supporters to directly influence the stars of the future on their journey from the club’s academy to the first-team through a monthly/annual subscription.

‘Future Funds’ was launched last week by the club with several benefits, including season ticket discounts, events such as open training days and academy experience days, plus more.

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