Former Wigan Athletic defender Steven Sessegnon has signed for AFC Wimbledon on a two-year deal. The 26-year-old was released by Wigan Athletic after injuries restricted him to 59 appearances in three years.
What happened?
Sessegnon's time at Wigan Athletic was marked by injuries, and he was not offered a new contract. He is looking forward to playing in London, closer to his friends and family.
Why it matters for Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic's recent form has been LLDWW, with a league standing of 16th in League One, 56 pts, 14W-14D-18L from 46 games. The team has scored 49 goals and conceded 58, resulting in a -9 goal difference.
What comes next?
Sessegnon is excited to play for AFC Wimbledon, and the team's manager, Johnnie Jackson, believes he will be a valuable addition. | Category | Value | | League Standing | 16th in League One | | Points | 56 | | Goal Difference | -9 |
Wigan Athletic is currently 47 points behind leaders Lincoln in the title race. Sessegnon's move to AFC Wimbledon may be a fresh start for the defender, and he is eager to prove himself in London.
