Wigan Athletic have completed the signing of right-back Ryan Nyambe, the newly promoted Championship club have officially confirmed. Prior to this summer, Nyambe had spent his entire senior career with Blackburn Rovers, after coming through the academy ranks at the Ewood Park club.
In total, the full-back made 201 appearances in all competitions for Rovers, but left the club this summer following the expiry of his contract, despite being offered a new deal by the East Lancashire outfit.
Now though, Nyambe has found himself a new Championship club for the coming campaign, and he hasn’t had to look far to do that.
It has now been announced that the the 24-year-old has joined Wigan on a permanent deal after his Blackburn exit, putting pen to paper on an initial one-year deal with the Latics that secures his future at the club until the end of this season.