Phil Whelan
- Date of Birth: 7 August 1972
- Birthplace: Reddish, Reddish, England
News from Eyefootball
Wright-Phillips heading to Wigan
Shaun Wright-Phillips is expected in Wigan to discuss contract terms next week. It is understood by eyefootball.com that Wigan and Man City have agreed a £7.5m fee for the England international.
Wigan value N'Zogbia at £15m
Wigan chairman Phil Whelan has announced that Charles N'Zogbia can leave the club if an offer of £15m is matched. Even then Whelan feels the player is a bargain.
Wigan chairman: Heskey may go
Wigan's chairman Phil Whelan has admitted that he could well be forced to sell Emile Heskey in the January transfer window, as the forward is apparently ready to sit out the remainder of his contract for a Bosman free transfer in the summer.