Source: Daily_Mail
Wigan agree deal to sign Paraguay international Antolin Alcaraz from Club Bruges
Brugge-ing: Antolin Alcaraz is heading to Wigan from the Belgian league[LNB]Wigan have agreed terms to sign Paraguay international Antolin Alcaraz from Club Bruges, the club have confirmed on their website.[LNB]The World Cup-bound defender will meet up with his new team-mates after the tournament in South Africa.[LNB]Latics manager Roberto Martinez said: 'We are thrilled to have been able to capture a player's of the calibre of Antolin. I think everyone will realise what a quality player he is when we see him at the World Cup for Paraguay.[LNB]'He is a highly versatile defender with great awareness and distribution and has great pride in keeping clean sheets.[LNB]'He is entering the best period of his career and is looking forward to adding to his international and European experience, as well as playing for his country in the World Cup.'[LNB]Alcaraz was a virtual ever-present at Brugge for almost three seasons, helping them to a second-placed finish in the Belgian League behind Anderlecht.[LNB]He previously spent time in Portugal with SC Beira Mar, having initially come to play in Europe for Fiorentina in Italy. [LNB] Graham Poll: The season's over... now it's time for football to care for refereesChelsea 8 Wigan 0: Ancelotti the champ is even more special for true BluesPremier League transfers: Club-by-club guide to every deal in summer 2010WIGAN ATHLETIC FC
