Wigan's former owner Kay asked about administration before his takeover

16-Aug-2020 18:33:07 | The Guardian

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The former owner of Wigan Athletic, Au Yeung Wai Kay, sought to put the club into administration before he had even completed his controversial takeover, key documents reveal.

A new timeline of the Wigan takeover is pieced together in the written reasons detailing the rejection of an appeal against the club’s 12-point deduction for insolvency, a punishment that led to their relegation from the Championship.

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Wigan's former owner Kay asked about administration before his takeover