Vital QPR takes a look at this Saturday’s opponents Wigan
Facts & Figures |
Founded: 1932
Nickname: The Latics
Ground: DW Stadium (25,138)
Manager : Roberto Martinez
Selected Honours |
Football League Second Division champions: 2002-03
Football League Third Division champions: 1996-97
Football League Championship runners-up: 2004-05
Club Records |
Record Attendance: 27,526 v Hereford United, FA Cup, 1953 (Springfield Park)
Record victory: 7-1 v Scarborough, Division Three, 1997
Record defeat: 1-9 v Tottenham Hotspur, Premier League, 2009
Record Buy: £6,500,000 to Estudiantes for Mauro Boselli
Record Sale: £15,000,000 from Manchester United for Antonio Valencia
Record Appearances: 317 – Kevin Langley
Record Goals: 70 – Andy Liddell
Squad |
Goalkeepers:
Chris Kirkland
Michael Pollitt
Lee Nicholls
Ali Al Habsi
Defenders:
Steve Gohouri
Antolin Alcaraz
Gary Caldwell
Emmerson Boyce
Ronnie Stam
Adrian Lopez
Maynor Figueroa
Adam Buxton
Midfielders:
James McCarthy
Hendry Thomas
Ben Watson
Victor Moses
Jordi Gomez
James McArthur
David Jones
Mohamed Diame
Strikers:
Franco Di Santo
Callum McManaman
Conor Sammon
Hugo Rodallega
Last Five Fixtures |
Loss: 0-1 v Manchester City (a)
Loss: 1-2 v Swindon Town (h)
Loss: 1-4 v Sunderland (h)
Draw: 2-2 v Stoke (a)
Win: 0-5 v Manchester United (a)
Last Five Fixtures v QPR |
Wigan 2-0 QPR on 27 Aug 11
Wigan 0-0 v QPR on 23 Apr 05
QPR 1-0 v Wigan on 13 Nov 04
QPR 0-1 Wigan on 22 Mar 03
Wigan 1-1 QPR on 29 Oct 02