eyefootball profile : Roberto Martinez
- Date of Birth: 13 July 1973
- Birthplace: Balaguer, Spain
- Position: Midfielder
"Moses is not for sale" - Martinez
Wigan boss, Roberto Martinez, declared that he will no sell Victor Moses. The Spanish manager insists that two of his young players - Moses and McCarthy - are not for sale.
Wigan manager has no plans to quit
Wigan manager Roberto Martinez won't turn his back on the club, even if they are relegated. Martinez has enjoyed much praise for the way he has managed the Latics this year, and a number of major clubs are reportedly interested in his services.
Linesmen axed until end of the season
Two linesmen - Dave Bryan and Ceri Richards - will miss the rest of the season because of bad decisions. Richards officiated Man United's game against QPR and Bryan was the assistant in the Chelsea against Wigan match.
Aston Villa offered Hugo Rodallega
Aston Villa have been offered Wigan striker Hugo Rodallega, according to reports. The Latics have offered their Colombian forward to manager Alex McLeish at a cut price rate, believed to be in the region of 4.5 million GBP.
Wigan 3m offer for Adrian Mariappa rejected
Roberto Martinez's 3 million offer for Watford defender Adrian Mariappa has been rejected. According to reports, Wigan, Arsenal and Newcastle are all in the running for the 25 year old's signature.
Wigan to make offer for Nicky Maynard
Wigan will make a transfer offer for highly rated Bristol City striker Nicky Maynard on Monday morning, as the Latics' manager Roberto Martinez and club directors have been preparing a 4 million GBP move over the weekend.
Wigan consider move for Marti Crespi
Wigan manager Roberto Martinez is planning a surprise move for former Spain youth international Marti Crespi. The 24-year-old Mallorcan has been linked with a 1 million GBP move to the Premier League.
Wigan set sights on John Verhoek
Wigan manager Roberto Martinez has made an offer for Rennes striker John Verhoek. The Latics have offered 850,000 GBP for the striker, who is currently on loan with Dutch side Den Haag.
Wigan complete deal for Jean Beausejour
Wigan have completed a move for Jean Beausejour from Birmingham. The attacking midfielder has joined the Latics for an undisclosed fee, believed to be in the region of 450,000 GBP.
Wigan scouting Carlos Darwin Quintero
Wigan manager Roberto Martinez has sent a scout to Mexico to watch Colombian international striker Darwin Quintero in action for Santos Laguna. According to reports, Wigan were recommended the forward by fellow countryman Hugo Rodallega.
Redknapp slams Manchester City transfers
Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp has slammed the transfer dealings of Man City manager Roberto Mancini. Redknapp focused on the signing of Sergio Aguero as he took a swipe at the Citizens prior to this weekend's Premier League match against their title rivals.
Wigan boss Martinez considers loan moves
Wigan manager Roberto Martinez is reportedly on the look out for loan players, as he looks to bolster his squad in preparation for a difficult relegation battle over the coming months.
Wigan to reject all Rodallega offers
Wigan manager Roberto Martinez admitted that the club would rather lose Colombian international striker Hugo Rodallega for free in the summer than sell the player on the cheap this month. Rodallega is out of contract at the end of the season.
Preview: Wigan vs Arsenal
Six wins in their last eight games helped push Arsenal up into 7th in the league. A draw at the Emirates against Fulham stalled their progress, and now Wigan is next stop for Arsene Wenger's recovering team. Wigan on the other hand enjoyed success last weekend against Sunderland, and are looking to build on those precious three points.
Wigan boss Martinez eyes continued form
Wigan manager Roberto Martinez wants his side to build on their recent improved form, and work their way up the Premier League table. Wigan defeated Sunderland last weekend and pressure continues to mount on Sunderland manager Steve Bruce.
Curtis Davies waiting for Wigan call
Birmingham City defender Curtis Davies has been linked with a move back to the Premier League, and is currently waiting to hear from his agents regarding a move to Wigan.
Wigan to move for Walter Montillo
Wigan could make a move for midfielder Walter Montillo, the 27 year old Argentine midfielder currently playing in Brazil for Cruzeiro. The player is valued by Cruzeiro at around 5.2m GBP.
Fulham pile pressure on Roberto Martinez
Fulham manager Martin Jol can tonight breathe a sigh of relief, as his side bravely battled to a 2-0 victory at Wigan this afternoon. Goals from Clint Dempsey and Moussa Dembele ensured the 3 points would go back to London.
Preview: Wigan vs Fulham
Wigan manager Roberto Martinez and Fulham's Martin Jol both find themselves in worrying positions in the Premier League, and both teams need 3 points in this game as they look to turn poor form around and escape the relegation mire.
Preview: Newcastle vs Wigan
Newcastle manager Alan Pardew certainly didn't expect such a good start to the season for the Toon, who host Wigan this weekend in the Premier League. The 4th placed Geordies have a stunning opportunity to jump to 3rd in the Premier League.
