FORMER WIGAN DEFENDER JUAN CARLOS GARCIA DIES AFTER BATTLE WITH LEUKAEMIA

MANCHESTER: Former Wigan defender Juan Carlos Garcia has sadly lost his battle with leukaemia aged 29. Garcia was diagnosed with the illness in 2015 during a loan spell with Tenerife from the Latics. Wigan confirmed the tragic news on their Twitter account with the message: “Really sad news for us. We learned of the passing of our former player Juan Carlos...”