For the latest news from in and around Wigan sign up to the MyWigan newsletter here Wigan Athletic have been dealt another cruel blow as defender Scott Wootton is expected to miss the remainder of the Sky Bet League One season.
Wootton, who joined Latics on loan from Plymouth Argyle in January, was absent in the side's goalless draw against Paul Cook's Ipswich Town on Saturday.
The 29-year-old landed awkwardly during last weekend's 3-1 defeat at Accrington Stanley - and caretaker manager Leam Richardson has revealed that he is likely to miss Latics' final nine games of the League One campaign through injury.
He also has concerns about Jamie Proctor, who is currently being monitored by the club's medical staff. "Scott Wootton looks like
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