Wigan's Franco Di Santo gets all clear to face Wolves

Wigan manager Roberto Martinez has been given a lift with the news striker Franco Di Santo has not damaged his ankle ligaments.The Wigan boss had feared Di Santo could be sidelined for weeks, even months, after he was injured in a challenge by Birmingham's Craig Gardner during Saturday's 0-0 draw at St Andrew's in the Barclays Premier League match.Gardner received a straight red for a two-footed challenge on Di Santo who was carried off with suspected ankle ligament in the closing minutes. The incident: Mark Clattenburg shows Craig Gardner the red card to Craig Gardner after his two-footed challenge on the grounded Franco Di Santo However, the former Chelsea player underwent a scan yesterday which has revealed no serious damage to the striker's ankle - and he could be fit enough to face Wolves this weekend at the DW Stadium.Martinez needs all the firepower he has at his disposal because Wigan have scored just two goals this season - one each at home and away. Birmingham 0 Wigan 0: Blues extend unbeaten run but Gardner sees redAs Leeds United lick their wounds after throwing away a 4-1 lead, Sportsmail unveils English football's greatest comebacksWIGAN ATHLETIC FC

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