Wigan Athletic secure ex-Manchester United defender

Wigan Athletic have swooped for Plymouth centre-back Scott Wootton to bolster their defence for the rest of the campaign.
By Paul Kendrick
Published 1st Feb 2021, 19:05 GMT
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Scott Wootton

The 29-year-old's next league appearance will be his 200th at club level.

He came through the ranks at Manchester United, before moving on to Leeds.

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Wootton helped Plymouth to win promotion to League One last year, and has made 16 appearances this season.

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