Meanwhile, the club are still on the hunt for new owners, and continue to appeal against their 12-point deduction, in what is set to be a busy summer all round for the Latics. Here's all the latest news and transfer gossip from the Championship.
1. Tykes up interest in goal-machine striker
Barnsley are said to have had a bid in the region of £1m rejected for Livingston sensation Lyndon Dykes, who is set to be in high demand this summer with Stoke City also keen. (Glasgow Evening Times) Photo: Mike Hewitt
2. Baggies look to sign loan ace permanently
Reports from Portugal have claimed that West Brom will need to pay around £9m to land star loanee Filip Krovinovic, as they look to prise the Croatian ace away from Benfica. (Record) Photo: Catherine Ivill
3. Leeds named firm favourites to land White
Leeds United have been made the 7/4 favourites to land Brighton's Ben White on a permanent deal this summer, with the likes of Leicester City (14/1) and Everton (20/1) trailing far behind. (Sky Bet) Photo: Michael Regan
4. Hammers join race for Benrahma
West Ham United are said to have entered the race to sign Brentford star Said Benrahma, but face stiff competition from the likes of Chelsea and Arsenal to land the Algerian ace. (The Times) Photo: Alex Pantling