Wigan Athletic Football Club · Wigan, Greater Manchester United Kingdom
Company Description
JJB Stadium, Loire Dr., Robin Park Complex Newtown
Wigan, Greater Manchester
WN5 0-UH
United Kingdom
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Phone: +44-194-277-4000
Fax: +44-194-277-0477
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This link will open in a new window Wigan Athletic Football Club has a long history in various divisions in English football. Nicknamed the Latics, the team played at Springfield Park stadium from 1897 until 1999. However, their first season in the professional English League was in 1978. Wigan Athletic FC now plays in the JJB Stadium that opened in 1999. The 25,000-capacity stadium also plays host to the Wigan Rugby League Club. In 2005 the team finished 2nd in the Championship (formerly Division 1) to gain promotion to the Premiership. Following the demise of Wigan Borough, the team was formed as Wigan Athletic in 1932. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Wigan Athletic Football Club Financials
| Company Type | Private Single Location |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| Annual Sales (mil.) | $42.8 |
| Employees | 50 |
Wigan Athletic Football Club Executives
10 executives listed for Wigan Athletic Football Club's Wigan, Greater Manchester location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman | David Whelan | Network |
| Vice Chairman | Phillip Williams | Network |
| Chief Executive | Brenda Spencer | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Wigan Athletic Football Club
Demand is driven by consumer income and corporate entertainment spending. The profitability of individual teams depends on achieving high fan attendance and a large TV audience, both of which are enhanced by effective marketing and competitive play. Teams in large metropolitan areas have advantages in the population base and TV audience they can draw on, though they may face competition from other teams. Teams in smaller markets, along with less popular sports and minor league teams, can compete by building fan loyalty through local marketing promotions and an appeal to civic pride. Average annual revenue per worker across all sports teams is over $325,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Wigan Athletic Football Club Competitors
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