Celebs and ex-Latics stars to face off at DW Stadium for charity match

TV celebrities, pop stars and sporting legends will come together later this year to play a charity football match.
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Stars from TV, music and sport will be joined by former Wigan Athletic players for a fantastic afternoon of “Sellebrity Soccer” at the DW Stadium.

Queen of the I’m a Celebrity Jungle, Jacqueline Jossa, will be joined be her husband, Dan Osborne and Love Island’s Jack Fowler, Tom Walker, Danny Williams, Callum McCleod, Marvin Brooks, Dom Lever and Sam Gowland, for the game.

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Meanwhile Emmerdale’s Joe Plant, TV star Callum Best, Blue’s Lee Ryan and 911’s Jimmy Constable will also join them among others.

The DW will host Sellebrity SoccerThe DW will host Sellebrity Soccer
The DW will host Sellebrity Soccer

They will be hoping to raise thousands of pounds for Cancer Research UK and youngsters’ health charity, Just 4 Children.

In the past 10 years, “Sellebrity Soccer” matches across the country have raised hundreds of thousands of pounds for good causes.

Kevin Cooper, joint founder of Sellebrity Soccer, said: “We’re really excited to be hosting Sellebrity Soccer for the first time at Wigan Athletic FC.

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“We’re delighted to playing at the DW Stadium and raising money for some fantastic charities - we’re hoping to make this the biggest one yet!”

Blue star Lee Ryan will be playingBlue star Lee Ryan will be playing
Blue star Lee Ryan will be playing

The game is ideal for families and will take place on Sunday, May 31, with the match kicking off at 3pm and doors opening at 1.30pm.

Tickets are on sale through the Wigan Athletic ticket office or through visiting the club’s website.

They are priced at £12 for Adults, £6 for children under-16 and OAP/concessions.

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