Wigan Athletic secure Championship defender

Wigan Athletic are expected to complete the signing of Rotherham defender Curtis Tilt before Friday's transfer deadline.
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Boss John Sheridan had been in the market for a left-sided centre-back after Danny Fox turned his back on a contract offer in favour of a move to India.

And the final space in his squad - at least until the club comes out of administration - has been taken by Tilt.

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The 29-year-old joined Rotherham from Blackpool in January, but his time in South Yorkshire has been dogged by injury.

He could make his Latics debut on Saturday at Charlton.

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