Wigan Athletic takeover confirmed as sale of Latics agreed
manchestereveningnews.co.ukWigan Athletic website this evening (March 15), joint administrators revealed that the only remaining outstanding matters are 'practical' issues 'around EFL membership and property transfers'.The deal will also allow the club to avoid a 15-point penalty deduction, improving its chances of staying in League One.The joint administrators said: "We are pleased to announce that a significant step has been taken in relation to the rescue of the club."We have agreed a sale of the club and related assets to Phoenix 2021 Limited and we are in the process of finalising the transaction."Contracts have been exchanged, a deposit has been received and it is envisaged that the sale will be completed by 31 March 2021 at the latest."The outstanding matters.
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