JUST IN!! Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun signs permanent deal with Wigan

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JUST IN!! Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun signs permanent deal with Wigan

Nigerian defender, Leon Balogun, has completed a move to Wigan Athletic following his successful loan spell at the club.

Balogun, 31, has impressed at Wigan since his loan move in January, helping the Latics achieve four clean sheets in six Championship matches and move away from the relegation zone.

Balogun joined Albion in the summer of 2018, making 12 appearances in total. He scored one goal for the club, a volley with his first touch in a 3-1 win against Crystal Palace.

Balogun who found it hard making first-team opportunities at Brighton and Hove Albion this season, making just one appearance in the EFL Cup victory at Bristol Rovers, has now agreed a permanent deal with Wigan.

Albion boss Graham Potter said,