1997–98 Wigan Athletic F.C. season
1997–98 Wigan Athletic F.C. season
Wigan Athletic competed in the Football League Second Division. Chairman: Dave Whelan. Manager: John Deehan. Home stadium: Springfield Park.
Season summary: They started poorly and were in the bottom four by the end of November, with relegation fears. By 21 February they were 17th, two points above the drop zone. From then on, they improved, winning seven of their last 15 league games to finish 11th.
Cup results: FA Cup – Third round; League Cup – First round; Auto Windscreens Shield – Quarter finals.
Top scorer: Lowe – 16 league goals (18 in all competitions). Average home league attendance: 3,968.
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