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Wigan Athletic

Wigan Athletic FC

Kit impression

Founded

1932

Years standing

Home ground

Brick Community Stadium

Capacity

25,138 seats

The Case For Them

Adopting Wigan Athletic means England EFL Trophy results start mattering to you, a club going since 1932. Not a novelty, a habit.

Old enough to matter
1932 is the founding date, old enough that the club has survived a war, a rebuild and at least one financial scare, young enough that the good years are still in living memory.
Nothing won, everything to play for
Trophyless, so far. That is the pitch: be there before the story turns.
Proper ground
Brick Community Stadium takes roughly 25,138, big enough for atmosphere, small enough that you can learn where the singing corner is on your first visit.
Easy weekend
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) is about 27km from the ground, and Wigan Wallgate railway station is 1km closer still. A home fixture is a genuinely doable two-night trip.

Ground: Brick Community Stadium. Go in a day early, find the pre-match pub, buy the programme.

Nearest airport

Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)

27 km / 17 miles from the ground

Nearest station

Wigan Wallgate railway station

1.4 km / 1 miles out

Pulling fixtures and table…

Around the ground

Everything within a short walk of the turnstiles: landmarks, museums and the places worth arriving early for.

Landmarks within a 4 km radius

Opens a map centred on the ground. Two hours before kick-off is the sweet spot.

Route Planner

Tell us where you set off from and we will lay out the walk, drive, train and flight options into the ground, with live route links.