Latics complete McArthur signing

23 July 2010 13:49
Wigan have completed the signing of midfielder James McArthur from Hamilton for an undisclosed fee on a four-year contract.[LNB] The Scotland Under-21 international follows the same path as fellow midfielder James McCarthy, who left Accies for Wigan last summer.[LNB]Wigan manager Roberto Martinez said: "James is a really exciting prospect and we are all delighted that he has chosen to join Wigan Athletic.[LNB]"We are building a squad here at the DW and I see James as being another real quality addition who will add great competition in the midfield areas.[LNB]"He is young, hungry, desperate to play for us in the Premier League and I believe he has all the attributes you need to be a success at this level."[LNB]McArthur's arrival is the second to be confirmed by Wigan in the space of two days after Paraguay international Antolin Alcaraz received a work permit on Thursday.

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